Senior FP&A Analyst in Essex

Senior FP&A Analyst in Essex

Essex Full-Time No working from home possible
CMC Consulting Ltd

CMC Consulting is partnering with an international business seeking an experienced Senior FP&A Analyst to support both FP&A and Finance Business Partnering activities. This role will play a key part in maintaining robust financial reporting, forecasting and commercial support during a period of operational change, while also contributing to process improvement and transformation initiatives across the finance function.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of the business's forecasting processes, including monthly outlooks, annual budgets, and longer-term strategic planning cycles.
  • Act as a key point of contact for financial planning, providing accurate forecasts and meaningful insight to support business decision-making.
  • Produce and coordinate recurring financial reports for both UK and international stakeholders, ensuring deadlines are met and information is accurate.
  • Support month-end activities through the preparation of financial analysis and reporting that contributes to an efficient close process.
  • Manage quarterly reporting obligations, including business performance updates, tax-related submissions, and other corporate reporting requirements.
  • Deliver high-quality financial modelling and ad hoc analysis to support strategic initiatives, investment decisions, and operational improvements.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance reporting, streamline processes, and improve the quality and accessibility of financial information.
  • Provide guidance and day-to-day support to junior team members, helping to develop capability and ensure effective workload management.
  • Work closely with finance colleagues and wider business stakeholders to drive collaboration, improve reporting processes, and support key business objectives.
  • Contribute to wider finance projects and business improvement initiatives as required.

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience within FP&A, financial planning, or commercial finance environments.
  • Studying towards or recently completed a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, etc.).
  • Experience working with ERP and reporting systems such as SAP.
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills, with a track record of improving processes and reporting efficiency.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

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CMC Consulting Ltd

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CMC Consulting Ltd Recruitment Team