At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial planning, analysis, and strategic modelling for a growing business.
- Company: Dynamic multi-site business in Northampton with a focus on commercial finance.
- Benefits: Up to £70,000 salary, hybrid working, 25 days' leave, and career progression.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Gain exposure to senior stakeholders and make impactful decisions in finance.
- Qualifications: Experience in FP&A or similar analytical roles with strong Excel skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
I’m working with a growing, multi-site business in Northampton who are looking to appoint an FP&A Analyst into their Commercial Finance team. This is a broad role offering exposure across FP&A, commercial analysis, strategic modelling and M&A. It would suit someone looking to develop their career within a commercially focused finance environment and take on greater exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making.
The Role: You’ll work closely with senior Finance leadership, Finance Business Partners and the wider business, providing analysis and insight to support financial planning and business performance. Key responsibilities will include:
- Leading and coordinating budgets, forecasts and long-term financial plans
- Analysing performance against budget, forecast and prior year
- Preparing monthly Board reporting and providing clear commercial commentary
- Building financial models, scenarios and sensitivity analysis
- Supporting strategic planning and modelling across the business
- Working closely with the M&A team on acquisitions and financial due diligence
- Supporting post-acquisition analysis and incorporating acquisitions into forecasts
- Developing and improving management reporting and financial models
- Using Excel and data visualisation tools to turn financial information into meaningful commercial insight
- Identifying risks, opportunities and key drivers within the financial outlook
About you: We’re looking for someone with experience within FP&A, Commercial Finance, Corporate Finance or a similar analytical environment. You’ll ideally have:
- Strong financial modelling and analytical skills
- Advanced Excel capability
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning
- The ability to analyse complex information and turn it into clear commercial insight
- Strong communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders
- A proactive approach and the ability to take ownership
What's on offer? Salary up to £70,000 Hybrid working 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Career development and progression opportunities. This is a great opportunity for an FP&A professional looking for a broader commercial role with exposure to strategic modelling, M&A and senior stakeholder reporting. For more information, please get in touch.
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