FP&A Analyst

SF Partners are working with a well-established and highly regarded business to recruit an FP&A Analyst into their finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career in a commercially focused finance role, with exposure to financial planning, forecasting, management reporting, cashflow analysis and decision support.

The role would suit someone already working in FP&A, commercial finance, management accounts or financial analysis. It could also be a great first move from practice for someone with strong analytical skills, good technical accounting knowledge and a genuine interest in moving into a more commercial finance role.

The Role Reporting into the Head of FP&A, you will support the delivery of financial insight across the business and work closely with senior finance leaders and operational stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include: - Supporting budgets, forecasts and long-term financial planning - Assisting with financial modelling and scenario analysis - Preparing management information and reporting packs - Supporting cashflow and profit forecasting - Reviewing performance against budget and forecast - Assisting with investment and project appraisal work - Supporting covenant reporting and financing-related analysis - Working with non-finance stakeholders to understand key business drivers - Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, processes and accuracy - Providing ad hoc analysis to support commercial decision-making

The Candidate We are looking for someone who is analytical, curious and keen to develop in a commercial finance environment. You will ideally have: - Experience in finance, audit, accounts, FP&A, commercial finance or financial analysis - Part-qualified, recently qualified or working towards CIMA, ACCA or ACA - Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data - Good understanding of financial statements, budgeting and forecasting - Strong attention to detail - Clear communication skills and the ability to work with finance and non-finance stakeholders - A proactive approach and willingness to learn

This is a great opportunity to join a successful business in a broad FP&A role offering variety, senior exposure and long-term development. To find out more, please apply or contact SF Partners for a confidential discussion.