Financial Analyst
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Position Overview & Specifications
Foundry is currently seeking an experienced Finance Analyst to join the company’s financial analysis and planning team. Foundry is a fast-growing company that is uniquely positioned at the intersection of the Media and MarTech Industry. We derive fully consented data from our ecosystem of global editorial brands, awards, events, and use it to power our solutions, making them among the most effective in the market.
Over the last 2 years Foundry has made a series of acquisitions, this demonstrates our commitment to building best-in-class, proprietary technology market data and marketing solutions. Foundry’s core technology platforms are Intent (Foundry Intent), ABM/Orchestration (Triblio) and an MQL platform (Visionayr).
We’re passionate about the fact that technology can be a force for good. Leveraged wisely, it can have a hugely positive influence—and to this end we’re driving progress in a number of areas, including diversity and inclusion, Well- Being, tech accessibility, and women in leadership.
Responsibilities :
As the Finance Analyst within the global financial analysis and planning team, you will help scale Foundry’s financial analytical capabilities and advise on the company’s overall strategy. You will perform data-driven analyses that drive operational and commercial uplift for Foundry’s largest group – Data and Software.
You will have the opportunity to lead initiatives independently: making decisions, collaborating closely with the Data and Software group’s SVP, and presenting strategic insights to management.
Key Responsibilities
- Grow financial performance through analysis of financial results, forecasts, variances, and trends
- Recommend actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses
- Develop financial models to support valuation, planning and forecasting
- Aid in capital budgeting and expenditure planning process
- Reconcile existing transactions through cross-referencing of incoming and outgoing data
- Conduct comparables analysis and market research to support internal financial analysis
- Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of financial instruments, market conditions and trends
Qualifications
- 3 + years of business finance or other relevant experience
- High proficiency in financial modeling techniques
- Strong fluency with excel formulas and functions
- BA, BS, or B.com degree required (Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/economics)
- Strong analytical and data gathering skills
- Good business acumen
Financial forecasting, financial models, variance analysis, cost analysis, excel dashboards, data mining, business intelligence and drive process improvements.
What is also important to succeed
- Collaborative approach
- Adaptive to constant change and innovation
- Solid in English
- Self- motivated
- Let's try it attitude
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Publishing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Financial Analyst roles across International Data Group, Inc.'s corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Publishing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £33,000 - £39,200 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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