Finance Analyst

at  HKA Global

HKA is a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness and litigation support. We anticipate, investigate and resolve complex challenges by harnessing world-leading multi-disciplinary expertise and experience.
As trusted independent consultants, experts and advisors, we deliver solutions amid uncertainty, dispute and overrun, and provide the insights that make the best possible outcomes a reality for public and private sector clients worldwide. Our experts have testified across the globe on many of the largest quantum, delay, engineering and commercial damages matters.

As part of the HKA team you can expect:

• A strong collaborative culture focused on growing and improving our practice and our team together.
• The opportunity to be a part of a high performing team and be part of driving the future success and development of our global business.
• The ability to work with a leadership team that prides itself providing career development and opportunities through mentoring.

The Opportunity:
HKA is currently seeking a highly skilled Finance Analyst to augment our Global Business Transformation Team, with a particular focus on pricing. In this pivotal role, you will report directly to our Group Finance Director and contribute significantly to the realisation of HKA’s transformation strategy and holistic pricing strategy and the execution of mission-critical pricing initiatives.
If you are an experienced professional who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environments - this opportunity is made for you.

As a Finance Analyst, your specific responsibilities may include:

• Conduct comprehensive analysis of pricing data, including historical pricing trends and customer segmentation, to identify opportunities for pricing optimization.
• Work with Global Transformation Office to analyse and interpret data to support a number of different growth initiatives.
• Produce monthly monitoring report to track performance of various initiatives, supporting inputs to Monthly Board Reporting.
• Work with Business Intelligence team to implement relevant dashboards.
• Support evolution of existing pricing tools.
• Review proposals to ensure compliance with rate cards and governance structure.
• Support the production of a monthly pricing newsletter tracking performance and providing key reminders to the Partner Group.
• Review level of discounts being offered in different areas of the business and provide suggestions to senior management to fine tune pricing strategy.
• Support Regional Finance teams in the production of annual budgets, providing data-driven insights to support price assumptions.
• Develop communication materials to deliver to internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Identify and help reconcile any data gaps and discrepancies.
• Analyse data and create reports for progress report updates.
• Report on variances from original quantification assumptions
• Ad hoc support on other queries as required

Skills and Experience:

Ideally you will possess the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Accounting background.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large datasets and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Professional services experience desirable but not a pre-requisite.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software, such as Excel, or data visualization tools (e.g., PowerBI).
• Excellent communication skills to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
• Demonstrated experience leading or holding accountability for projects or workstreams.
• Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

• Conduct comprehensive analysis of pricing data, including historical pricing trends and customer segmentation, to identify opportunities for pricing optimization.
• Work with Global Transformation Office to analyse and interpret data to support a number of different growth initiatives.
• Produce monthly monitoring report to track performance of various initiatives, supporting inputs to Monthly Board Reporting.
• Work with Business Intelligence team to implement relevant dashboards.
• Support evolution of existing pricing tools.
• Review proposals to ensure compliance with rate cards and governance structure.
• Support the production of a monthly pricing newsletter tracking performance and providing key reminders to the Partner Group.
• Review level of discounts being offered in different areas of the business and provide suggestions to senior management to fine tune pricing strategy.
• Support Regional Finance teams in the production of annual budgets, providing data-driven insights to support price assumptions.
• Develop communication materials to deliver to internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Identify and help reconcile any data gaps and discrepancies.
• Analyse data and create reports for progress report updates.
• Report on variances from original quantification assumptions
• Ad hoc support on other queries as require