Description:
We are specifically interested in hearing from candidates who hold a combination of accountancy, audit, business qualifications and technical / data experience and ideally have a consulting background.
The successful candidate should have at least 4 years post college experience.
We ideally need you to have the following skills / experience:
- An excellent knowledge of Excel. Experience with any of the following software packages: MS Access; SQL Server; Data Visualization applications (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, Qlik); Statistical packages (e.g. MATLAB, SPSS); VBA; C++, R or Python is a bonus.
- Experience in data modelling and management, integration and manipulation of large datasets.
- A broad range of general knowledge on wider commercial, business and economic issues.
- Strong financial acumen.
- Knowledge of Financial Services, Insurance and Asset Management sectors is a plus.
- Experience of client-facing roles with a high quality of delivery to tight timescales.
- Good communication skills (written and oral)
- Strong attention to detail is required; and
- Ability to think logically and work through problems from start to finish.
Your work will be varied. Below will be some of your core responsibilities:
- Design, develop and document complex business models.
- Design review strategies (including re-calculation strategies) to validate client’s models and identify risks.
- Developing analytical and reporting solutions including extracting data using SQL and processing and reconciling large data sets.
- Carry out relevant analysis and present your findings (both written and orally)
- Contribute to developing an outline of key client issues and the scope of work.
- Developing scoping and planning documents for assurance projects with an IT element.
- Contribute to project teams and take responsibility for completing high quality work within agreed timescales; and
- The successful candidate will also be required to deliver to tight deadlines in a project environment where additional hours may be required to meet deadlines