We are seeking a Finance Analyst for a large housing association based in London. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Analyst to support the Budgeting and Forecasting Manager. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering accurate, insightful financial information to drive business performance.Key Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Support budgeting and forecasting cycles by providing in-depth analysis and financial insights.Collaborate with finance business partners and cross-functional teams to gather, consolidate, and interpret financial data.Contribute to the development of financial reports, offering clear insights into business performance and financial health.Analyse financial trends and variances to identify opportunities for improvement and cost efficiencies.Present financial information in a clear and concise manner to support strategic decision-making.Help maintain and enhance financial reporting systems and tools to meet evolving business needs.Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function.Manage and maintain large, complex data sets using Excel and internal systems, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.Essential KnowledgeExperience working on management reporting and the budgeting cycle within a large complex groupStrong communication and interpersonal skills for diverse audience ..... full job details .....