Financial Planning Analyst

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Salary from £36,008 to £40,991 per annum inclusive with potential to progress to £43,854 pa inclusive of London allowance

This is a fixed term appointment for 12 months

This is a 12-month fixed term post within the Financial Planning and Analysis team, which is responsible for the LSE’s budget and financial planning processes and monthly management account deliverables.

The role will be assisting the Financial Planning and Analysis Manager/(s) with monthly reporting and the budgeting and forecasting cycle.

Candidates should have: excellent written and oral communication skills, advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (Vlookups, advanced filters and pivot tables) and experience of prioritising a variety of competing tasks. They should also be flexible and adaptable to meet the variable working requirements of the team and be keen to work towards a relevant financial qualification such as CIMA, ACA or ACCA.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

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Should you have any queries about the role, please email L.C.Gilbert@lse.ac.uk

The closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday 08 July 2025 (23.59 UK time).

Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.

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