Description
Associate Finance Analyst
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
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
Financial Analysis and Reporting:
•Collaborate with key stakeholders to gather, analyse, and interpret financial data related to software and travel expenditures.
•Prepare regular and ad-hoc financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for management, highlighting trends, variances, and key performance metrics.
•Assist in the monthly rolling forecast and budgeting process for executive review.
Data Management and Insights:
•Take ownership of the data management for the software, travel and leasing P&L lines.
•Develop and maintain financial models to analyse complex financial data and generate actionable insights that guide strategic decision-making.
•Set up and manage software license data to ensure compliance, optimize usage, and support the renewal and purchasing process.
AI Integration & Process Improvement:
•Identify opportunities to optimize financial performance and operational efficiency.
•Contribute to the continuous improvement of our data management and reporting processes.
•Actively explore, learn and implement AI tools to improve workflows, simplify existing processes and develop AI-driven solutions for complex challenges.
Requirements
•A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field.
•Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to synthesize complex financial data into meaningful insights.
•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.
•Strong curiosity and eagerness to learn about AI applications in finance.
•Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present financial information clearly and effectively.
•A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail in data analysis and reporting.
•A proactive and enthusiastic approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Conditions / Benefits
•A great team and culture.
•An exciting career as an integral part of a world-leading software company providing solutions for architecture, engineering, and construction.
•An attractive salary and benefits package.
•A commitment to inclusion, belonging and colleague wellbeing through global initiatives and resource groups.
•This is a Hybrid role.
•Bentley Impact Day: take a day off from work to volunteer with an organization of your choice.
•Colleague recognition award programs and the Bentley Achievers platform.
Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) is the infrastructure engineering software company, providing software for the design, construction, and operations of roads and bridges, rail and transit, water and wastewater, public works and utilities, buildings and campuses, mining, and industrial facilities. Its offerings, powered by the iTwin Platform for infrastructure digital twins, include MicroStation and Bentley Open applications, Seequent's software for geoprofessionals, and Bentley Infrastructure Cloud (ProjectWise, SYNCHRO, AssetWise). Bentley Systems' 5,200 colleagues generate annual revenues of more than $1 billion in 194 countries.
