Interim Finance Systems Analyst

Finance Systems Analyst Manchester / Hybrid Working Salary to £45k 12 Month Contract

Power BI • VBA • SQL • Essential

If you enjoy working at the intersection of finance, data and systems, this is a genuinely meaty role. We re recruiting on behalf of a business undergoing a large-scale transformation of its finance systems. They need a hands-on Finance Systems Analyst/Business Analyst who can dive into the details rebuilding models, shaping reports, and making the data work. This is not a fluffy BA role. It s about doing, not just documenting.

Why This Role?

• High-profile finance transformation project
• Heavy exposure to Power BI reporting and system-driven insights
• Real ownership of data, models and outputs
• Work closely with a senior Finance Systems Project Manager
• Broad visibility across finance, operations and treasury

What You ll Be Doing

• Rebuilding and improving finance models, templates and working files
• Handling large datasets for migration, reconciliation and testing
• Developing and supporting Power BI dashboards and reporting structures
• Using SQL to extract and manipulate data from finance systems
• Applying VBA to automate and enhance Excel-based tools
• Supporting system testing, process redesign and go-live activity
• Acting as a key link between finance teams and the project function

What You Must Have

This role will only suit candidates with strong technical capability:

• Advanced Excel (complex models, pivots, transformations)
• Power BI hands-on dashboard development
• SQL confident extracting and working with data
• VBA automation and tool enhancement
• Experience supporting either finance systems, system changes/upgrades or transformation projects
• Strong data handling, reconciliation and problem-solving skills

Who This Suits

• Someone who enjoys hands-on data and systems work
• Detail-driven, analytical and naturally curious
• Comfortable working at a pace in a change environment
• Happy being the go-to person for data and reporting during a project