Perfect role for a mid professional looking to grow their Financial Services career in Cambridge.Cambridge's financial services sector has quietly become one of the more interesting places in the UK to build a career, sitting alongside the city's tech and life sciences firms rather than in a traditional banking district.
This particular business is a growing startup that needs sharper financial reporting and analysis as it scales.
The Finance Analyst joining now will shape how numbers get tracked and used, not just maintain a system someone else built.Here's what you'll be doing:Building and maintaining financial models to support budgeting, forecasting and monthly reportingAnalysing revenue, cost and margin data to flag trends before they become problemsPreparing management accounts and board‐ready reports on a tight monthly cycleWorking directly with founders and department heads to explain what the numbers mean in practiceSupporting cash flow forecasting and helping manage runway, which matters more at a startup than almost anywhere elseImproving financial processes and systems as the company grows, often from scratchHere are the skills you'll need:A degree in finance, accounting, economics or a related field, or equivalent experienceTwo to four years' experience in a finance or analyst role,



ideally within Financial ServicesStrong Excel skills; comfort with financial modelling software or BI tools is a bonusSharp attention to detail.
A Finance Analyst who misses a decimal point costs more than one who works slowlyConfidence communicating financial concepts to non‐finance peopleA part‐qualification (ACCA, CIMA or similar) is useful but not essential for this roleKey perks and benefits:Salary of £35,500 to £53,000, depending on experienceHybrid working, with time split between the Cambridge office and homeEquity or stock options, so the work you put in has a real stake attachedFlexible hours and a genuinely remote‐friendly cultureA learning and development budget you're expected to actually useWhy pursue a career in Financial Services?
Financial Services rewards people who can turn raw numbers into decisions, and that skill only gets more valuable as companies grow.
Cambridge adds something extra here: a dense network of ambitious startups and scale‐ups that need finance professionals who can move quick and think independently.
A Finance Analyst who cuts their teeth in this kind of environment tends to progress quicker than one sitting inside a large, slow‐moving institution.
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