Finance Analyst, Project Finance
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Occupation Type
Finance and investment analysts and advisers
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£45,800
(£23.49 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Description
Overview / About Us
Lumanity is dedicated to improving health outcomes by accelerating and optimizing access to life-changing medicines. As a global strategic partner that brings together strategy, evidence, engagement, and technology, we were designed to engineer breakthrough value to tackle our clients’ toughest challenges by revolutionizing how value is generated, demonstrated, and communicated.
Responsibilities / Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced finance professional to join our global Project Finance team. The Project Finance team is at a pivotal stage of evolution. We are building on a strong accounting and compliance foundation to become a proactive, insight-led partner to the business. By collaborating closely with delivery stakeholders across the project lifecycle, we aim to enhance decision quality, improve profitability, and maintain robust financial control.
The Finance Analyst, Project Finance (internally known as "Manager, Project Finance") is responsible for the integrity of project financial data while driving process improvements and system optimization to enhance efficiency and scalability. Beyond oversight and controls, this role delivers advanced analytics and reporting that enable better forecasting, margin management, and decision-making. Acting as a trusted advisor to project and delivery leaders, the position provides proactive commercial guidance to improve profitability, strengthen financial discipline, and support the organization’s broader strategic objectives.
Primary aspects of this role include:
Lumanity is dedicated to improving health outcomes by accelerating and optimizing access to life-changing medicines. As a global strategic partner that brings together strategy, evidence, engagement, and technology, we were designed to engineer breakthrough value to tackle our clients’ toughest challenges by revolutionizing how value is generated, demonstrated, and communicated.
Responsibilities / Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced finance professional to join our global Project Finance team. The Project Finance team is at a pivotal stage of evolution. We are building on a strong accounting and compliance foundation to become a proactive, insight-led partner to the business. By collaborating closely with delivery stakeholders across the project lifecycle, we aim to enhance decision quality, improve profitability, and maintain robust financial control.
The Finance Analyst, Project Finance (internally known as "Manager, Project Finance") is responsible for the integrity of project financial data while driving process improvements and system optimization to enhance efficiency and scalability. Beyond oversight and controls, this role delivers advanced analytics and reporting that enable better forecasting, margin management, and decision-making. Acting as a trusted advisor to project and delivery leaders, the position provides proactive commercial guidance to improve profitability, strengthen financial discipline, and support the organization’s broader strategic objectives.
Primary aspects of this role include:
- Financial Data Quality & Integrity ; Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and compliance of project financial data from setup to closure in our core systems (NetSuite, Kantata).
- Oversee month-end project reviews, project closure, and expense management.
- Maintain robust accounting controls and facilitate audit readiness.
- Partner with FP&A, Business Partners, and Accounting & Reporting on budgeting, forecasting, and project-level financial analysis.
- Leverage project data to identify and action margin enhancement opportunities (e.g., pricing disciplines, reduced overruns, improved utilisation).
- Identify opportunities for automation, standardisation, and centralisation of workflows.
- Partner with Enterprise Applications to optimise NetSuite–Kantata integrations and ensure consistent data capture.
- Embed system controls that support margin initiatives and facilitate performance improvements.
- Utilise data analytics to identify trends, forecast performance, and highlight risks and opportunities.
- Provide proactive financial guidance on pricing, utilisation, and capacity planning.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to address project overruns and optimise resource planning.
- Support initiatives that drive profitability and align with the company’s strategic objectives.
The ideal candidate brings strong experience in project or commercial finance with a solid grounding in project accounting, revenue recognition, and financial analysis. They are technically confident with financial systems and reporting tools, capable of designing meaningful KPIs and translating complex data into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders. Equally important, they are a proactive problem-solver and collaborative communicator who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and can drive process improvements while influencing both finance and non-finance teams.
- Experience in a Project Finance, Commercial Finance, or related role, ideally within a professional services organization.
Benefits
We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that focuses on what matters to you – health and well-being, personal finances, professional development, and a healthy work/life balance:
We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that focuses on what matters to you – health and well-being, personal finances, professional development, and a healthy work/life balance:
- Competitive salary plus annual bonus scheme
- Private health insurance plus enhanced dental and optical cover
- Generous pension scheme
- 25 days paid holiday
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay for employees with 2+ years of service
- Access to comprehensive Mortgage Advisor Service
- Group income protection
- Life assurance coverage at 4x base salary
- EV car scheme and more