FP&A Analyst

Posted 14 November 2023
Salary £45000 - £50000 per annum
LocationBlackpool
Discipline Qualified Finance
ReferenceKG/7829
Contact NameKathryn Goulding

Job description

Axon Moore are delighted to be representing an innovative and growing business in their search for a new FP&A Analyst. This exciting role will offer the successful candidate multiple avenues to continue their personal and professional development, and therefore requires and enthusiastic and positive individual to join their high-calibre friendly team.

This is a newly created role that will hold a high degree of autonomy with the main objective to help the business improve performance, through an effective combination of business partnering and analytical skills.

Responsibilities include but will not be limited to:
  • Budgets & forecasts
  • Help support decision making initiatives throughout the business, via the provision of reliable and accessible business data analytics and reporting.
  • Supporting the business to critically analyse performance of the operations whilst providing an appropriate level of challenge.
  • Building strong working relationships with operational leaders and using commercial skills to identify opportunities for operational improvements.
  • Provide financial modelling for business cases and initiatives.
  • Working with business areas to critically evaluate our ability to meet targets in the short-medium term, identifying areas of risk and/or opportunity.
  • Trend analysis, financial risk/benefit modelling, sensitivity analysis and contributing to business cases for initiatives proposed.
  • Designing, building and owning the financial models
  • Ad hoc project work, and assisting with high level decision making alongside the FD.
This role will suit a commercially minded, driven, ACCA/ACA/CIMA finalist or qualified candidate who can manipulate and analyse large data sets whilst influencing stakeholders at all levels.

Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Kat Goulding on kgoulding@axonmoore.com or on 07464 598852.