Senior Financial Analyst

Location: Birmingham, GB, B4 6AT; Bristol, GB, BS2 0JA; Remote, GB, REMOTE; Cardiff, GB, CF11 9HA

Company: ameygroupi

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Finance Analyst to join our Rail Finance Team, on a full-time permanent basis. This role will be assigned to a specific rail construction project(s) and can either be based Remote, or in Birmingham, Cardiff, or Bristol.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of enhancing complex financial models in Excel to support the non-finance teams in decision making. This role provides control and support to the Finance Manager, in delivering robust financial planning and reporting. This role will be closely integrated with the Rail Finance team, the OLE Project team, and the Transformation Project team.

The standard hours of work are based on 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday.

• Support with the Month End process.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex financial models in Excel to prepare and support the month-end process.
• Ensure monthly management reporting information is accurate and completed to challenging deadlines.
• Lead on the development and implementation of additional accrued income analysis.
• Analyse financial & commercial data to create detailed, accurate reports and provide summarised insights/recommendations to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT).
• Collaborate with wider project teams to create financial models in Excel to support business decision-making processes.
• Assist in budgeting, re-forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic planning.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare presentations and reports for internal stakeholders.

• Qualified or Part-Qualified in ACCA/CIMA or ACA.
• Proven experience as a Finance Analyst, Financial Planning and Analysis, or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions, pivot tables, and macros.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to create and interpret complex financial models.
• Proficiency working with large datasets.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Strong written and verbal presentation skills.
• Demonstrate knowledge and experience of working in a complex environment where accurate MI is mandatory.

When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits, and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program.

• Career Development: Exceptional development and progression plan.
• Pension: Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to.
• Choices: Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving, and gym membership.
• Save with Amey: Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, and dental vouchers.
• Social Value: You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.

We embrace difference and support individuals to work in ways that work best for them.

Who is Amey?

• We are at the heart of modern Britain, helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining, and transforming the nation's strategic assets.
• Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day.
• Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data-driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients.
• We are trusted partners of Government - both national and local - managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country.

Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments, or additional support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the closing date should we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.