Financial Analyst, M&A

Finance Transformation Analyst Your new company

A leading organisation with a presence across Europe is seeking a highly analytical and detail-driven Accountant to join their Transformation Office. This is a London-based hybrid role (2-3 days in the office) supporting large transformation and strategic investment programmes.

Reporting to the head of finance transformation, your duties will include:

Maintain and update financial data for transformation and investment projects.

Perform variance analysis to explain cost and benefit deviations.

Provide financial modelling for business cases (ROI, NPV, payback).

Forecast resource requirements and identify capacity risks.

Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning cycles.

Align cost classifications with Group accounting standards (Opex vs Capex).

To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with:

Strong experience in financial analysis, project accounting, or transformation support

Advanced Excel and modelling skills with exceptional attention to detail

Analytical mindset with the ability to reconcile data and test assumptions

Opportunity to work on high-impact transformation programmes across Europe

Hybrid working model with flexibility

Exposure to strategic finance and investment decision-making