Financial Strategy Analyst

About this role

<p>ComplyAdvantage provides an AI platform that helps thousands of businesses worldwide detect and prevent money laundering, payment fraud, and other financial crimes - stopping criminal funds from moving through the financial system.</p> <p>Our Financial Strategy team sits at the centre of how the business plans, invests, and grows, working directly with the CFO and Board. We're looking for a technically strong senior analyst to take ownership of key workstreams within it.</p> <p><strong>What you will be doing</strong></p> <p>You'll work within the Financial Strategy team to analyse business and financial performance, then turn that analysis into clear insights for senior stakeholders. Day to day, your role includes:</p> <ul> <li>Helping to produce the annual business plan and regular forecasts.</li> <li>Monthly reporting, and understanding variances against plan.</li> <li>Strategic analysis that helps the business hit its targets - including working with stakeholders to build investment cases and understand cost drivers.</li> <li>Preparing Board presentations and KPI packs.</li> <li>Financial modelling and cash flow analysis.</li> <li>Improving the processes and tools we use to raise the quality of our reporting and analysis.</li> <li>Dedicated time to upskill on AI and work on AI driven projects</li> </ul> <p><strong>What we're looking for</strong></p> <ul> <li>You're a smart, motivated finance professional who takes pride in your work.</li> <li>Technically strong. Strong modelling, problem-solving and financial analysis skills, with high proficiency in spreadsheet and presentation tools.<br></li> <li>Experience. Two or more years in FP&A or Financial Strategy.</li> <li>Financial statements. Strong working knowledge of the three financial statements and accounting methodology.</li> <li>Data fluency. Comfortable extracting and combining data across multiple systems.</li> <li>Team player. Collaborative, and works well across a small team and with stakeholders at all levels.</li> <li>Communication. Ability to explain complex topics in a simplified way.</li> <li>Autonomy. You contribute to workstreams with growing independence.</li> <li>Education. A bachelor's degree or equivalent.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Nice to have</strong></p> <ul> <li>SaaS or technology background. Desirable, but not essential - or a track record of thriving in fast-paced, dynamic environments.</li> <li>AI curiosity. A keen interest in AI and how to apply it in finance and analytical work.</li> <li>Qualification. Part-qualified or actively studying (CIMA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li> </ul> <p><strong>What's in it for you</strong></p> <ul> <li>On-going investment into AI tooling for Finance, with space to explore and shape how the team uses it.</li> <li>Unlimited Time Off Policy to promote work-life balance and well-being.</li> <li>Equity participation in our innovative mission to combat financial crime.</li> <li>We embrace a hybrid working approach. We strongly believe that this approach fosters collaboration and enables the building of meaningful relationships.</li> <li>Opportunities for collaboration and career development with smart, like-minded professionals.</li> <li>Annual learning budget to support professional growth.</li> <li>A home office budget to support working from home.</li> <li>Enhanced parental leave and childcare benefits.</li> <li>Life insurance and medical coverage through BUPA, including pre-existing conditions.</li> <li>Pension contribution through The People's Pension.</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>About us:</strong></p> <p>Our mission is to empower every business to eliminate financial crime. </p> <p>By harnessing AI, a unified platform, and an extensive partner ecosystem, we help customers turn compliance into a catalyst for growth, operational resilience, and enduring regulatory trust.</p> <p>More than 3,000 enterprises across 75 countries rely on our end-to-end platform and the world’s most comprehensive financial crime risk intelligence. With full-stack agentic automation, we help organizations automate up to 95% of KYC, AML, and sanctions reviews, cut onboarding times by 50%, reduce false positives by 70%, and handle 7x more work with the same staff.</p> <p>ComplyAdvantage is headquartered in London and has global hubs in New York, Lisbon, Singapore, and Cluj-Napoca. It is backed by Balderton Capital, Index Ventures, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Goldman Sachs, and Andreessen Horowitz. Learn more about compliance re-engineered for the age of AI at <a href="http://complyadvantage.com">complyadvantage.com</a>.</p></div>