Financial Analyst
London, United Kingdom
Financial Analyst
London, United Kingdom
Passed Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level I
CFA Level II Candidate
Commercial modeling, data analysis, research, financial performance analysis, forecasting, statistical methods
Advanced in Excel; advanced Macro (Visual Basic) skills
PHP, SQL
(Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Responsible for generating business models, analysis of commercial deals, budgeting, variance analysis of actuals vs. forecasts.
Implements solutions to improve efficiency and credibility of financial systems and processes.
(Public Company; Airlines/Aviation industry)
January 2008 — June 2008 (6 months)
Data Analysis
- Automated and simplified process of data analysis by developing Excel applications in Visual Basic and designing easy-to-use templates
- Gathered and analysed data from across different streams of business and converted them into monthly senior management reports
Risk Analysis
- Maintained risks register for Heathrow Airport
- Communicated with management from across the company to identify new and amend already existing financial and operational risks
- Enhanced and developed indicators and monitors to assess the risks and their impact on performance of the company
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Human Resources industry)
November 2006 — December 2007 (1 year 2 months)
Directly responsible to the Head of Business Partnerships
- Compiled and provided analysis of monthly and quarterly sales and marketingreports for the management (including senior management) of the company
- Conducted statistical analysis for the group financial director for the purpose of audit from the Internal Revenue
- Administered and introduced Oracle Siebel CRM On Demand database to improve efficiency andaccuracy of reporting - created simplified version of user guide book, trained 12 members of the company (sales and marketing team)
- Bid and tender management - worked closely with 6 members of the Sales team to research and support bid and tender writing
- Market intelligence - researched information, figures, trends about clients,competitors, their potential. performance, trends in markets, etc
(Government Administration industry)
January 2006 — May 2006 (5 months)
- assisted with case-work, research projects, conducted general community outreach
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Media Production industry)
September 2003 — December 2004 (1 year 4 months)
- assistance with office and administrative tasks including tracking expenses, financial activities, budgeting, forecasting
- website design, production, and maintenance
B.A. , Political Science/International Relations , 2005 — 2006
AA , Political Science , 2001 — 2004