Interim Finance Data Analyst

Interim Finance Data Analyst - Remote (Must be UK based)- 3 Month Contract- £20-£25 Per Hour Role Overview We are looking for an Interim Finance Data Analyst to join a fast-paced, commercially driven client. This role sits within the finance function but is not a traditional accounting position — it is heavily focused on data manipulation, commercial analysis, and ensuring the accuracy of financial data flowing into the general ledger. You will play a key role in handling large volumes of cost of sales and commission data, working across multiple systems, and supporting pricing, partner payments, and commercial decision-making.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working with complex datasets, improving data quality, and delivering clear insights to the business. Key Responsibilities Data Management & Analysis Extract, download, and manipulate large volumes of data from internal and external systems Cleanse and structure data from complex / legacy (“clunky”) systems for reporting and analysis Use advanced Excel techniques to transform raw data into meaningful outputs Build and maintain dashboards and reporting using Power BI Identify trends, errors, and inconsistencies, providing clear summaries for management Commercial & Pricing Support Ensure high levels of accuracy when setting up pricing and partner payment structures Review and assess commercial changes from networks and evaluate their impact on financial models Support the creation of bespoke product offerings with Sales and Operations Work closely with Product and Marketing teams to ensure correct product and commercial setup Support complex deals by assessing financial viability and ensuring alignment with network terms Commission & Payment Processing Process and upload commercial payment files within commission systems Reconcile network commission payments against expected values, investigating variances Manage receivables reporting across multiple networks and resolve discrepancies Investigate rejected payments or disputes, working with internal teams and external partners Ensure accurate tracking and coding of payments in collaboration with finance and accounting teams Reconciliation & Finance Support Reconcile manipulated data back to the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness Support month-end and year-end processes, including audit preparation Liaise with finance teams on reporting, coding, and ad hoc financial analysis Work with Quality Control teams to ensure products are correctly configured and validated Process Improvement & Stakeholder Management Act as a key point of contact for product and data-related queries across multiple platforms Proactively identify inefficiencies in systems or processes and recommend improvements Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Operations, Product, Marketing, and Finance Deliver tailored analytical reports, including insights into debt recovery and financial performance Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in a data-heavy finance, commercial, or analytics role Advanced Excel skills (e.g. Power Query, Pivot Tables, complex formulas) Strong experience using Power BI for reporting and visualisation Experience working with large, complex datasets across multiple systems Understanding of financial data flows into the general ledger and reconciliation processes Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail Ability to work to strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working remotely and managing stakeholders independently Interim Finance Data Analyst - Remote (Must be UK based)- 3 Month Contract- £20-£25 Per Hour