You need to enable JavaScript in order to use the AI chatbot tool powered by ChatBot

Business Analyst

Greater Manchester, Manchester

Business Analyst

£200 - £250 per day
KMMANBA

Greater Manchester, Manchester

The details

This vacancy has now expired.

Start your job search

Job Specification

My Client, a world leader in the media and publishing industry, is looking for a hard working and enthusiastic Business analyst to join their team on a 6 month basis. The role is based in London but can be worked on remotely without ever having to visit the London office. The successful candidate will ideally be an ACA big 4 qualified accountant with at least one years experience within the media industry.

Business Analyst

Key purpose

The purpose of this role is to provide financial analysis and modelling so our business leaders are equipped with insight to support strategic decision making.

Structure and reporting relationship

Reports to the Commercial Finance Director.

Strong relationship with the Chief Customer Officer and Chief Audience Officer.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities

● To work with the relevant Finance Director or Executive Team member to provide financial modelling and analysis to support submissions in the process.

● Liaison with the Customer and Product teams to provide modelling and insight for key metrics such as registered customers and page views to produce robust assumptions and predictions to support Investco submissions.

● Extracting data for analysis from core systems (DFP/Google Analytics/Facebook/GL/ASP/BPC)

● Building of excel models to model a variety of scenarios to provide a range of potential outcomes to support submissions.

● Uphold their policy around diversity and inclusion and work to ensure our values around non discrimination are upheld.

Skills

● Ability to understand the granular detail and how that impacts to bigger overall picture

● Advanced Excel skills

● Has the ability to build relationships across the business.

● Communication, including written, face-to-face and presentation skills.

Qualifications & Experience

Fully qualified accountant (ACA Big 4 Ideally)

Previous experience within a media Company

Essential Behaviours

● High-impact, engaging personality with ability to drive things forward

● High level of emotional intelligence and ability to build strong relationships

● Effective operator, well organised, gets things done well and with good pace

Collaboration - Demonstration of working collaboratively, internally and externally

Determination - Demonstration of perseverance to achieve effective outcomes

Imagination - Demonstration of creativity and innovation

Customer Focus - Consider the Customer in everything we do

jobs

Related jobs

Head of Finance

Salary:

£70,000 - £80,000 per annum + Additional Benefits Package

Location:

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire

Industry

Manufacturing

Qualification

Fully qualified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£80,000 - £100,000

Job Discipline

Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

Head of Finance role within an international manufacturing business based just outside Holmes Chapel paying between £70,000 and £80,000.

Reference

BBBH192328

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Nathan  Jones

Author

Nathan Jones
Find out more
Sales Ledger / Finance Assistant

Salary:

Up to £26,786 per annum

Location:

Colwyn Bay, Conwy

Industry

Business Services

Qualification

None specified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000

Job Discipline

Part Qualified & Transactional Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

Sales Ledger / Finance Assistant

Reference

BBBH192320

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Glenn Fyfe

Author

Glenn Fyfe
Glenn Fyfe

Author

Glenn Fyfe
Find out more
Finance Manager

Salary:

Negotiable

Location:

Reading, Berkshire

Industry

Media & Communications

Qualification

Fully qualified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£70,000 - £80,000

Job Discipline

Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

Finance Manager - Digital Media & Tech | Reading (Hybrid)

Reference

BBBH192317

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Pres Pillai

Author

Pres Pillai
Pres Pillai

Author

Pres Pillai
Find out more
FP&A Manager

Salary:

Negotiable

Location:

Singapore

Industry

Property and Infrastructure

Qualification

Fully qualified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£125,000 - £175,000

Job Discipline

Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

A global leader in digital infrastructure is seeking an FP&A Manager in Singapore.

Reference

KD2323

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Kimberley Donovan Find out more
View all jobs
posts

Related articles

UK Private Capital Breakdown 2025
UK Private Capital Breakdown 2025

Teaser

Executive Search

Content Type

General

03/12/25

Summary

The first half of 2025 presented a complex and evolving landscape for UK private capital. While a challenging macroeconomic environment tempered overall activity, a closer look reveals pockets

Teaser

UK private capital adapts amid challenges and opportunities

Read full article
Tracey Alper

by

Tracey Alper

Tracey Alper

by

Tracey Alper

Understanding Job Hugging
Understanding Job Hugging

Teaser

General

Content Type

General

06/11/25

Summary

Why professionals are staying put and how your company can attract passive talent The recruitment landscape is in a constant state of flux, shaped by economic shifts, tec

Teaser

Is "job hugging" quietly reshaping your talent pipeline?

Read full article
Matthew Fitzpatrick

by

Matthew Fitzpatrick

Matthew Fitzpatrick

by

Matthew Fitzpatrick

Why DEI is more than a buzzword in Manchester boardrooms
Why DEI is more than a buzzword in Manchester boardrooms

Teaser

General

Content Type

General

04/11/25

Summary

How Manchester’s finance & tech sectors are embracing inclusive leadership Manchester has long been a powerhouse of innovation, from the Industrial Revolution to today’s thriving fintech and di

Teaser

Manchester’s tech and finance sectors are redefining inclusive leadership.

Read full article
Laura Halloran

by

Laura Halloran

Laura Halloran

by

Laura Halloran