Finance Officer - Planning and Analysis

Location: London, EC1M 4AR - hybrid, with an expectation that you will be in the office 2 days per week

Salary: £36,737

Contract type: Permanent

Closing date: 30 November 2025

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This role provides an opportunity to make a real difference by using your financial and data analysis expertise to drive impactful changes. As Finance Office - Planning and Analysis, you will be supporting data driven decision-making by turning complex data into clear, actionable insights. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where innovation and continuous improvement are encouraged, and where your work will directly contribute to making our operations more effective, efficient, and sustainable.

About you

You are a detail-oriented finance professional with advanced skills with Microsoft Excel. You are comfortable using financial system and business intelligence tools such as Microsoft Power BI. You are confident in interpreting and visualizing complex data, automating manual data analysis and reporting processes, and creating insights for both financial and non-financial colleagues.

You can manage multiple priorities, pay close attention to detail, and are committed to maintaining data accuracy. You have 1-2 years of experience in budgeting, forecasting, internal financial reporting such as management accounts, and cross-system reconciliations. Experience in the charity sector would be an advantage.

About the role

In this role, you will support the delivery of data-driven insights to inform decisions across CARE International UK. You will maintain financial models, produce impactful reports and dashboards, and contribute to the automation of reporting processes to enhance efficiency.

You will be involved as part of the team in annual budgeting and forecasting, monthly financial reporting/management accounts, cross-system reconciliations, and supporting process improvements. Collaborating across fundraising, programmes, and support teams, you will provide guidance, interpret financial reporting, variance analysis and support colleagues to apply best practice on analysis and reporting.

To succeed, you will need strong analytical and technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Please note that applications will be considered as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited for interview before the closing date.

This role does not meet the salary criteria for skilled worker visa sponsorship (check exemptions here).

To be eligible to apply for this role you must already have the right to work in the UK. Please take the time to check here that you are able to make an application.

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