Finance Project Analyst at CDW

Responsibilities

A project based role in a dynamic team where the successful candidate will be work on one to three projects simultaneously and will typically do the following:

• Create efficiencies or solve problems by designing and implementing an end-to-end process including building/rebuilding associated reports and spreadsheets and improving the underlying data.
• Investigate reporting inconsistencies or other problems causing problems, identifying and proactively engaging with people to create an end-to-end solution that can be handed back to BAU.
• Produce supporting documentation as part of ensuring that spreadsheets and processes are successfully incorporated within normal BAU.
• Work closely and collaboratively with colleagues to ensure project work is adopted.
• Data extraction, cleansing and analysis.
• Flexibly engage as directed with areas of the business to re-use ideas and processes across the business in line with the Data Strategy.

Knowledge and Experience:

• Highly numerate with strong attention to detail
• Excellent analytical skills
• Highly competent general IT skills including picking up unfamiliar systems and ways of working.
• Advanced Excel
• Data extraction, cleansing and analysis.
• PowerBI or database experience preferable
• Experience of large data sets
• Experience of finance function in large organisations
• Accounting qualification preferable
• Proven track record in problem analysis with the ability to creatively and proactively problem solve.
• Track record of identifying process improvements and making appropriate recommendations