Finance Analyst
Job Introduction
We are looking for a commercially minded Finance Analyst to join our Finance team. This is a high-impact role supporting internal reporting, business analysis, performance management, and the planning/forecasting cycle to drive improved financial performance across the Group.
You will work closely with Finance Business Partners, the Accounting & Financial Reporting team, and senior stakeholders, delivering insight-led analysis that informs strategic decision-making. Exposure to tax considerations and compliance will form part of the role, ensuring financial outputs reflect a well-rounded view of performance
Role Responsibility
As our new Finance Analyst, you will also:
- Deliver high-quality financial and data analysis to support business decision-making and performance tracking
- Produce accurate and timely month-end reporting and Quarterly Business Review (QBR) outputs, highlighting risks and opportunities
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and planning cycles, ensuring robust assumptions and clear insights
- Partner with Finance Business Partners and stakeholders to understand performance drivers and provide actionable recommendations
- Gather, validate, and analyse data from multiple sources to generate meaningful performance metrics and insights
- Support tax-related reporting and compliance, ensuring financial outputs reflect appropriate tax treatment
- Contribute to projects, process improvements, and year-end/audit activities, driving continuous improvement across Finance
The Ideal Candidate
- Qualified accountant and previous experience working within a finance role
- Strong understanding of P&L, financial performance metrics, and budgeting processes
- Experience with tax principles and their practical application in financial reporting
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- A tech-driven mindset and a strong ability to embrace change and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working with non-financial stakeholders in a commercial environment
- Background in Big 4 or consulting (highly desirable)
Package Description
Alongside a competitive salary of up to £45,000, you will also receive:
- Up to 15% discretionary annual bonus
- 11% pension contribution (3% from you, 8% from us optional additional matched 3% contributions, e.g. 6% from you, 11% from us)
- 25 days annual leave plus flexible bank holidays (option to buy/sell 5 days)
- Private Medical Cover
- Healthcare cash plan
- 6x salary death in service
- Paid volunteering day
- A personal GP service enabling you to get a video consultation with an NHS-registered, private GP
- Employee Assistance Programme
- A range of shopping discounts from major high-street retailers
About the Company
The Medical Protection Society Ltd (MPS) is the world’s leading protection organisation for Doctors, Dentists and healthcare professionals. We protect and support the professional interests of almost 300,000 members around the world.
We are a not-for-profit organisation, meaning member’s subscriptions are either invested into bettering the organisation, colleagues and products, or kept safe should members require support for complaints or claims arising from professional practice.
Our philosophy is to support safe practice in medicine and dentistry by helping to avert problems in the first place. We also actively campaign for regulatory and legal reforms that benefit members and the wider healthcare professions.
To do this, we need colleagues who are trusted and supported to deliver their best work, whether that be through leadership development, fully funded training courses or peer-to-peer support. We want colleagues to feel empowered to deliver positive change, display ambition to push themselves and be determined when faced with a challenge, whilst ensuring members best interests are at the core.
Medical Protection Society