Finance Analyst 2027
About Accuracy
Accuracy is a global independent consulting firm, supporting our clients in the context of transactions, disputes, business performance and corporate strategy & finance. We work in a collaborative, high-growth and entrepreneurial environment with presence in 14 countries throughout Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East and Africa. Our multicultural team of 700 consultants combines generalists and specialists, delivering bespoke and complex solutions to clients across the world.
Accuracy UK
Our London Finance team primarily specialises in financial due diligence for M&A (for private equity and corporates), carve-outs valuations and damages assessments, as well
as engaging in cross-border projects to help deliver Accuracy’s full service offering.
Your Role
As an Analyst, you'll play a key role in supporting presentations for professional investors, large corporates, lawyers, and tribunals. In your first year, you will complete the ICAEW CFAB qualification, with the option to pursue either the CFA or ACA afterwards. Accuracy provides professional tutoring and study leave. Your general day-to-day will likely involve:
- Analysis of financial statements and management accounts to identify trends
- Helping build and maintain financial models
- Drafting due diligence and dispute reports and presenting your analysis outputs
- Contributing to business development through client proposals and market research
- Supporting internal initiatives like employee engagement, events, and recruitment
Accuracy offers a range of enriching opportunities for our consultants, including secondments, sabbaticals, externships, and the ability to work flexibly. All analysts, together with new colleagues from all over the world, attend the Accuracy School, comprising two weeks of training in Paris and another European location. The Accuracy School combines theoretical training, team case studies and social events.
Previous engagements
- Accuracy assisted a luxury products distributor to assess the potential takeover of a champagne house.
- Accuracy undertook financial due diligence, business plan preparation and cash flow forecasting on a UK retail company in financial distress.
- Accuracy was appointed as a financial expert in a dispute between an investor in health insurance companies and an Eastern European government.
What we look for
- Genuine interest in problem solving, financial analysis and corporate finance
- Numerical and analytical skills, commercial awareness and attention to detail
- Fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication skills
- Advanced Microsoft Office and other programming skills are advantageous
- Humility, curiosity, enthusiasm, willingness to learn and work in a team
- Analyst applicants should have 3+ months of work experience in a finance-oriented role. Other candidates are encouraged to apply for our Finance Intern position
