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About the Role

Vantage is seeking a high-performing Senior Financial Analyst & Modeller to support key finance and growth initiatives across the EMEA business. This role is instrumental in delivering high-quality financial insights, enhancing planning processes and supporting strategic decision-making. You will play a key role in supporting core FP&A activities, including budgeting, headcount planning and monthly reforecasts across the business. Working closely with the FP&A Director/Manager, you will have regular exposure to senior leadership, including Executive Teams across EMEA and Global. This is a high-impact role suited to a proactive, analytical individual who takes ownership of deliverables, challenges the status quo and contributes to continuous improvement. The role also offers strong opportunities to drive innovation, particularly in process optimisation, automation and the application of AI within finance.

Responsibilities

Partner with finance and business stakeholders to support the delivery of annual budgets, headcount planning and monthly reforecasts across all P&L and key financial metrics
Own and deliver key components of planning processes, ensuring accuracy, consistency and timely execution
Deliver insightful variance analysis (actuals vs budget/forecast), providing clear, actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders
Support continuous improvement of planning tools, systems and methodologies
Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards to enhance visibility of financial and operational performance
Ensure integrity and consistency of key data sets, including leasing, revenue and project data
Identify and implement opportunities for automation and AI-driven enhancements within FP&A processes
Collaborate cross-functionally to drive financial performance and support commercial decision-making
Support and drive key elements of budgeting and forecasting, including detailed headcount analysis and modelling
Develop and maintain financial and operational models, databases and reporting structures to enable accurate analysis and insight generation
Perform detailed variance analysis, translating financial performance into concise and meaningful business insights
Maintain and enhance the Power BI data framework (“data tape”) to ensure accurate tracking and forecasting of leasing and revenue targets
Prepare high-quality monthly financial reporting packs, including commentary and analysis for management
Support preparation of materials for internal reviews, Board and Investor reporting
Drive improvements in FP&A processes, including standardisation, automation and integration of AI tools where appropriate
Take ownership of defined workstreams or projects, delivering outputs with a high degree of autonomy
Support ad hoc analysis and strategic initiatives as required by management

Requirements

Professional qualification (e.g. ACA, CIMA, CFA) or equivalent – required
Strong experience in financial modelling, with advanced Excel model design and implementation – required
Minimum 3–5 years of professional experience in a similar role (financial analyst, auditor, modelling etc)– required
Strong analytical capability, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights – essential
Demonstrated interest in process improvement, automation and the use of AI within finance – essential
Commercially aware, with a proactive, hands-on approach and strong ownership mindset – essential
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders – essential
Self-motivated, intellectually curious and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-growth environment – essential

Skills

Financial modelling
Advanced Excel model design and implementation
Power BI or similar visualisation tools
Budgeting
Forecasting
Variance analysis
Process improvement
Automation
AI within finance
Communication
Stakeholder management

Location

EMEA

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

3-5 years

Education Level

Professional qualification (e.g. ACA, CIMA, CFA) or equivalent

Benefits

Above market total compensation package
Comprehensive suite of health and welfare benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations
Training and development

About the Company

Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises.
Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.
Vantage’s business is growing exponentially through a combination of greenfield market expansion and acquisitions across North America and Europe.
Rapid and ambitious growth of the core business has resulted in Finance hiring top talent - internationally and at pace.
Our global headcount continues to increase and this naturally brings with it a number of exciting Finance projects & opportunities.
If you join our Finance team, your career will accelerate on the back of your exposure to the kind of challenges & variety that come with being part of a growing global business.
We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance.
We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses.
We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do.

Equal Opportunity

Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer