Finance Business Analyst

Finance Business Analyst – Drive Change & Transformation

Are you a dynamic Finance Business Analyst with a passion for finance transformation and change management? Elevation Recruitment Group are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to play a key role in delivering high-quality business analysis, enabling finance projects, and supporting a comprehensive change agenda for a key client based in LeedsThis is a great opportunity to develop your skills in finance transformation, change delivery, and project governance. Alongside a competitive salary, you will receive a generous benefits package, including:

• Discretionary annual bonus 
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
• A fantastic culture as well as self-development opportunities, recognition awards and on-site facilities to support the varying needs of their people
• Wellbeing support programme

Sitting within the Finance Reporting function, the Finance Business Partner will:

• Support Finance Change Initiatives – Define and prioritise the finance change agenda while ensuring projects align with strategic goals
• Lead Business Analysis – Gather, document, and translate business requirements into functional specifications and system improvements
• Drive Finance Portfolio & Change Management – Oversee finance change activities, ensuring they meet governance and compliance standards
• Engage Stakeholders – Work closely with finance, technology, and business teams to drive successful project outcomes
• Ensure Compliance & Risk Management – Identify and manage risks, ensuring adherence to financial regulations
• Champion Best Practices – Promote a business analysis vision, improving frameworks and methodologies

Key Skills & Experience required:

• Extensive Business Analysis experience (preferably in Financial Services)
• Strong finance transformation knowledge, with experience in finance process improvements
• End-to-end project lifecycle experience, across both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Proficiency in data analysis tools & Microsoft Excel, plus experience with project management software (e.g., JIRA, DevOps)
• Stakeholder management expertise, with a proven ability to build strong cross-functional relationships
• Accounting knowledge (qualification desirable) and experience with Oracle ERP (desirable).

If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in finance change and business analysis, apply today or reach out to Cerri Goodinson for more information.