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Senior Finance Analyst - FBP

Ambition are supporting a leading international law firm with their recruitment for a commercially minded Senior Finance Analyst to join its Finance Business Partnering team in Bristol. This is a strategic role offering exposure to senior stakeholders, financial planning and commercial decision-making across UK practice groups and sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver financial business partnering to practice groups and sector leads
  • Support long-term planning, budgeting, and monthly forecasting
  • Produce management information packs with actionable insights
  • Provide pricing analysis and support to partners and bids teams
  • Lead client profitability reviews and commercial awareness training
  • Collaborate on firmwide initiatives to improve productivity and profitability
  • Investigate financial queries and provide ad hoc analysis and reporting
  • Mentor junior analysts and contribute to team development

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Experience in a senior analyst role within legal or professional services
  • Fully qualified or nearing completion (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with large datasets
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
  • Organised, proactive, and collaborative team player

Why Apply?

This role offers the chance to influence financial strategy in a global legal environment. You'll work closely with senior leaders, contribute to high-impact projects, and benefit from a flexible working culture and outstanding benefits.

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