FP&A Analyst in Leicester

Join Mattioli Woods as an FP&A Analyst during an exciting period of private equity (PE)-backed growth. This isn\’t a purely reporting role – we\’re looking for someone commercially curious who wants to understand how the business really works and use insight to influence better decisions.Reporting to the FP&A Manager, you\’ll be encouraged to challenge, ask \”why\”, and work closely with stakeholders to understand performance and support value creation. This is a collaborative, supportive environment where development and continuous improvement are actively encouraged.**What you\’ll do:**Commercial insight and analysis* produce decision-focused analysis that explains what\’s happening, why, and what to do next* support budgeting and forecasting, analysing revenue, costs, and profitability drivers* build and maintain financial models to evaluate different options and their impactBusiness partnering* build strong relationships with stakeholders, becoming their trusted finance contact* translate financial information into simple, meaningful insight for non-finance colleagues* support performance discussions with evidence-based challenge and constructive inputPerformance reporting and improvement* prepare management reporting, and support monthly packs and selected Board reporting* develop and track KPIs and dashboards that matter to the business* contribute ideas to improve reporting, forecasting, and automation**What we’re looking for:**Essential* part-qualified or newly-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent relevant experience* experience producing management information and variance analysis* strong Excel skills with good foundation in financial modelling* commercial mindset – interested in the story behind the numbers, not just the numbers* clear communicator who can explain financial insight in a practical way* proactive, curious, and comfortable in fast-moving environmentsDesirable* PE-backed business or fast-growth environment experience* financial services or wealth management exposure* BI tools or ERP systems (Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle)* awareness of consolidation processes and Group reporting structures**Perks and benefits** competitive salary (depending on experience) 34.5-hour working week health cash plan (Core Level 1) 5% employer/5% employee pension 4x salary life assurance and group income protection 25 days’ holiday plus statutory (increasing with service) hybrid working – a blend of home and office time in Leicester training and development opportunities a supportive, collaborative team environment### This role offers genuine development opportunity in a PE-backed wealth management business. You\’ll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to strategic decisions, and build your FP&A career in a supportive team that values curiosity, continuous learning, and ‘better ways’ over ‘we\’ve always done it this way’.If you\’re commercially minded, enjoy problem-solving, and want a role where your insight genuinely matters, we\’d love to hear from you.### Introduce YourselfIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we will get in touch if there is a role that seems like a good match.We know that finding the right role can be overwhelming. As a result, we want all candidates – from entry-level to leadership – to experience a fair and transparent recruitment process.Our selection process is an important part of our culture. We have therefore broken it down, mapping out the process your application may follow. #J-18808-Ljbffr