Finance Analyst - 8 Week Contract
| Posting date: | 20 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £200.0 to £300.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | £200 -£300 per day DoE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 March 2026 |
| Location: | Coventry, West Midlands, cv1 1vv |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 4 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 4773092_1771606953 |
Summary
Location: West Midlands (1 day per week on-site)
Contract Length: 8 weeks
Hays is supporting a public sector organisation in the recruitment of a skilled Finance Analyst to join their development team on a short‑term contract. This role is ideal for someone with strong financial analysis experience within housing or local government environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high‑quality financial analysis and support to Business Partners
- Prepare monthly Performance Monitor reports, month‑end flash results, and coordinate budgets and forecasts.
- Communicate financial performance clearly, including impacts on future forecasts
- Support a range of business projects, including new scheme development and performance monitoring of existing schemes
- Utilise internal and external data to generate insights that drive improved performance
Essential Experience
- Previous experience within a Housing Association or Local Authority
- Strong understanding of housing development projects
- Ability to produce timely, high‑quality financial insights
- Part‑qualified applicants will be considered
If you have the relevant background and are available for an immediate or short‑notice start, we would love to hear from you, so please send your updated CV!
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