FP&A Analyst
Contract Duration: 6 months
Annual Salary: Up to £60,000 (pro-rata)
Location: Canterbury
We are seeking a dedicated FP&A Analyst to join our team on a 6-month contract basis. This role is critical in assisting our company to achieve a significant turnaround in growth. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a strong background in financial planning and analysis, ready to tackle challenges and drive performance.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify key trends, risks, and opportunities within the business.
- Develop financial models and forecasts to support strategic planning and decision-making processes.
- Collaborate with various departments to gather data and insights, ensuring alignment with financial targets.
- Provide actionable recommendations to senior management based on sound financial analysis.
- Monitor financial performance, reporting on variances from the established budget, and the reasons for those variances.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
- Participate in the budgeting process and provide support for the financial implications of business decisions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience in Financial Planning and analysis, preferably within a growth-focused environment.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide recommendations.
- Proficiency in financial modelling and forecasting.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to report complex financial information in an understandable manner.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in the use of financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Relevant finance qualification (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
In return REED offer the following benefits:
- Competitive hourly rates
- Access to company Pension Scheme
- High-street discounts via REED discount club
- Access to REED Health Cash Plan
- Holiday Pay
To apply for the FP&A Analyst position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this contract opportunity.