FP&A Analyst
Tiverton, Devon
Salary – £Competitive

I am currently partnering exclusively with a market leading company seeking a FP&A Analyst to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This opportunity comes with hybrid working.

As the FP&A Analyst, you will be responsible for providing strategic financial insight and advising senior management to support with informed decision-making to drive business performance and growth. The ideal candidate should excel in communication and relationship-building, and be a strategic thinker who provides proactive recommendations to drive business growth.

The responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the senior management to align financial expertise with business objectives, strategies, and challenges.
• Develop and implement data-driven reporting and dashboards to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and commercial performance.
• Oversee financial planning and analysis for the business, including regular reporting, variance analysis, and performance tracking.
• Provide insights and recommendations to optimise pricing strategies, product offerings, and sales channels.
• Establish a robust financial control framework for rebate and discount management planning, approval, and accounting processes.
• Analyse market trends, customer behaviour, and competitor activities to inform strategic decision-making.
• Evaluate brand and customer promotional strategies, assessing performance against planned outcomes.
• Coordinate sales and margin target setting at various levels to support company budgeting and forecasting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial goals and strategies.
• Support category management with commercial insights and market trend data.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting, and data management practices.

The candidate:

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CIMA, ACA, ACCA).
• Proven experience in finance business partnering, especially with Sales and Commercial functions.
• Strong skills in financial modelling, analysis, and problem-solving, with the ability to turn complex data into actionable insights.
• Proficient in financial planning and analysis tools (Excel, PowerPoint) and Business Intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI).

If you would like to know more about this FP&A Analyst opportunity, please get in touch with Jamie Wall, here at Lloyd Barnes Accountancy Recruitment.

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