Senior Financial Analyst

About the role

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide critical insights that support strategic decision‑making and drive financial performance across the business.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, including variance analysis, forecasting and budgeting, to support business planning.
• Develop and maintain financial models to analyse trends, assess performance and project future outcomes.
• Prepare and present detailed financial reports and recommendations to senior management, highlighting key findings and actionable insights.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather data, understand business drivers and provide financial support for initiatives and projects.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identify discrepancies and propose corrective actions.
• Ensure accuracy and consistency in financial reporting while maintaining a strong understanding of accounting principles and regulations.
• Stay current with industry trends, best practices and regulatory changes to continuously improve analysis and reporting processes.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience as a financial analyst with a strong background in financial modeling, analysis and reporting.
• Ability to work independently, guide others and manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, communication and presentation skills.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel proficiency.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Financial modeling and analysis tools.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package focused on well‑being and work‑life balance.
• A diverse, inclusive culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.