Financial Analyst

Summary: The Senior Finance Analyst role in Osterley, London, involves overseeing FP&A system governance and enhancing reporting and forecasting processes. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure effective financial reporting and analysis while promoting automation and process improvements. The analyst will lead a team, fostering a positive work environment and driving efficiency through the use of financial planning tools like Anaplan. A qualified finance professional with FP&A experience is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for FP&A system governance and streamlining roadmap across actuals reporting and forecasting.
• Champion for automation and process improvement, leveraging the HQ planning tool (Anaplan).
• Partner with stakeholders across all markets to ensure robust financial reporting processes.
• Promote a culture of challenging and improving existing practices and processes.
• Provide leadership to the team of analysts, establishing a positive and inclusive working environment.

Key Skills:

• Qualified finance professional with FP&A experience in a large matrix organization.
• Experience in coaching junior team members.
• Strong automation skills and ownership of process completion.
• Ability to work in a controlled, process-driven environment.
• Excellent relationship-building skills across various business units.
• Adaptability to fast-changing, high-demand environments.
• Strong finance system skills (preferably SAP and Anaplan) and presentation skills (MS PowerPoint).
• Attention to detail in reporting and analysis.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Finance