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Associate Finance Analyst Location: Lisbon, Portugal Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Finance Analyst to join our dynamic FP&A team. In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting our data management processes, with a specific focus on our software, travel and leasing P&L lines. You will be responsible for developing data-driven insights and preparing our software data to effectively support renewal and purchasing decisions. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to develop their skills in financial analysis and data management within a world-leading software company. Responsibilities: <ul type="disc"> <li>Financial Analysis and Reporting:</li> <ul type="circle"> <li>Collaborate with key stakeholders to gather, analyse, and interpret financial data related to software and travel expenditures.</li> <li>Prepare regular and ad-hoc financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for management, highlighting trends, variances, and key performance metrics.</li> <li>Assist in the monthly rolling forecast and budgeting process for executive review.</li> </ul> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>Data Management and Insights:</li> <ul type="circle"> <li>Take ownership of the data management for the software, travel and leasing P&L lines.</li> <li>Develop and maintain financial models to analyse complex financial data and generate actionable insights that guide strategic decision-making.</li> <li>Set up and manage software license data to ensure compliance, optimize usage, and support the renewal and purchasing process.</li> </ul> </ul> <ul type="disc"> <li>AI Integration & Process Improvement:</li> <ul type="circle"> <li>Identify opportunities to optimize financial performance and operational efficiency.</li> <li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of our data management and reporting processes.</li> <li>Actively explore, learn and implement AI tools to improve workflows, simplify existing processes and develop AI-driven solutions for complex challenges.</li> </ul> </ul> Qualifications: <ul type="disc"> <li>A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field.</li> <li>Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to synthesize complex financial data into meaningful insights.</li> <li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required; experience with financial planning software (like Adaptive), data visualization tools (like Power BI or Tableau), and an understanding of SQL are highly desirable.</li> <li>Strong curiosity and eagerness to learn about AI applications in finance. </li> <li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present financial information clearly and effectively.</li> <li>A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail in data analysis and reporting.</li> <li>A proactive and enthusiastic approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.</li> </ul> What we offer <ul type="disc"> <li>A great Team and culture – please see our <a title="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fyoutu.be%2fepjimndsbye%3fsi%3d97tifn5ie5kof-5h&data=05%7c02%7clisa.kenna%40bentley.com%7cce668309ee714b75eddb08ddc2df4e78%7c067e9632ea4c4ed99e6de294956e284b%7c0%7c0%7c638880986549719975%7cu" href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2FepJImnDsbYE%3Fsi%3D97TiFn5Ie5kof-5H&data=05%7C02%7CLisa.Kenna%40bentley.com%7Cce668309ee714b75eddb08ddc2df4e78%7C067e9632ea4c4ed99e6de294956e284b%7C0%7C0%7C638880986549719975%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=txMEzkkkY0lCyM8sWHJDTYwyhdr8Fi8bapq766LxGno%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">colleague video</a>. </li> <li>An exciting career as an integral part of a world-leading software company providing solutions for architecture, engineering, and construction - watch this <a title="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fyoutu.be%2fdd7b6qlimzc%3fsi%3d0f8l4rvggv4g5mfq&data=05%7c02%7clisa.kenna%40bentley.com%7cce668309ee714b75eddb08ddc2df4e78%7c067e9632ea4c4ed99e6de294956e284b%7c0%7c0%7c638880986549735577%7cu" href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2FdD7B6QLImZc%3Fsi%3D0F8l4rVgGv4G5MFq&data=05%7C02%7CLisa.Kenna%40bentley.com%7Cce668309ee714b75eddb08ddc2df4e78%7C067e9632ea4c4ed99e6de294956e284b%7C0%7C0%7C638880986549735577%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WmEsuAvzYOieqC0ELJQyt2a4%2FzJPuWbFwAyn44QSXig%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">short documentary</a> about how we got our start. </li> <li>An attractive salary and benefits package. </li> <li>A commitment to inclusion, belonging and colleague wellbeing through global initiatives and resource groups. </li> <li>A company committed to making a real difference by advancing the world’s infrastructure for better quality of life, where your contributions help build a more sustainable, connected, and resilient world. 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Associate Finance Analyst (Lisboa, PT)