Financial Analyst

Reading Source: WhatJobs
£45,000–£65,000

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Delivery Consultant at IDPP | IT Recruitment

Financial Analyst - Telecommunications and Utilities

Location: Reading

Duration: 3 month rolling contract

Working model: Hybrid. 2 days on site per week.

Ideal candidates will have experience within the telecommunications sector.

About the Role:

An international telecommunications organisation is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to support its UK Networks division.

The organisation requires a Financial Analyst to contribute to strategic cost transformation programmes by delivering insightful financial analysis, robust modelling, and clear reporting. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enable performance improvements and support rationalisation projects across network infrastructure.

You’ll help shape financial strategy in a technology-led environment, with a focus on rationalising networks, improving service delivery, and supporting strategic migrations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.
  • Create and maintain financial models for scenario planning and forecasting.
  • Build dynamic dashboards and reporting tools using Power BI and Excel.
  • Partner with stakeholders across the business, including project managers and technical teams, to support decision-making and drive transformation outcomes.
  • Monitor and report on KPIs linked to cost optimisation and transformation performance.

Core Competencies:

  • Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and scenario planning.
  • Skilled in dashboard creation and data visualisation (Power BI, Excel).
  • Effective influencer with strong stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience supporting cost optimisation and performance improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • CIMA/ACCA or equivalent financial qualification (part or fully qualified).
  • Advanced Excel and financial modelling proficiency.
  • Familiarity with financial systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Hyperion.

Apply now to play a key role in one of the UK’s most ambitious network transformation programmes.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type
  • Contract

Job function

  • Job function
  • Finance
  • Industries
  • Financial Services and Telecommunications

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