FP&A Analyst

🧮 FP&A Analyst 📍 London / Hybrid Working 💷 £55,000 - £60,000We at Alexander Lloyd are delighted to be partnering with a highly successful, private equity-backed international business that has experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to invest in both people and technology to support its ambitious plans.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing FP&A team during an exciting period of transformation.

Reporting to the Senior FP&A Manager, you'll focus on streamlining reporting processes, reducing manual effort and strengthening the flow of data between financial reporting and operational platforms. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, improving processes and delivering meaningful change.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with the FP&A team to identify and automate manual reporting activities, improving efficiency and reducing operational workload.
• Document and embed process improvements to ensure sustainable long-term benefits across the wider finance team.
• Review and redesign existing reporting processes using financial systems, automation tools and emerging technologies, including AI solutions where appropriate.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies between financial reporting and operational system outputs, identifying root causes and implementing lasting solutions.
• Develop robust reconciliation processes that improve confidence in reporting accuracy and business performance data.
• Support the wider FP&A function through commercial analysis, forecasting activity and ad-hoc projects across multiple business areas.

What You'll Need

Demonstrable experience improving reporting processes and automating manual activities within an FP&A, commercial finance or financial reporting environment.

Strong financial systems experience, ideally within a CPM, EPM or financial reporting platform environment such as Vena, Anaplan, TM1, Adaptive Insights, OneStream, Hyperion or similar.

Experience investigating and resolving data discrepancies between systems, with a focus on understanding root causes and implementing sustainable solutions.

Excellent attention to detail and a passion for producing accurate, reliable information.A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently and take ownership of outcomes.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex information into clear business insight. Experience producing concise financial commentary would be advantageous.