Financial Planning Analyst in Blackpool

FP&A Analyst

Salary: £55,000 (DOE) + Benefits – Hybrid working, On-Site Parking, Electric Car Scheme

Location: Blackpool Area

Duration: Perm

Sellick Partnership has been engaged on an exclusive basis, to recruit a FP&A Analyst for a well-established growing business based in the Blackpool area. The company has gone through a sustained period of growth in recent times and as a result the finance team has expanded resulting in a new opening.

This FP&A Analyst opportunity would be perfect for someone who is looking for a role within a busy finance department. The FP&A Analyst would be responsible for providing senior management with the financial analysis and information they need to make operational, financial, and strategic decisions. The FP&A Analyst will play a key role in improving both the short- and long-term planning to drive business success.

Responsibilities include:

• Developing financial models to support planning and forecasting
• Presenting recommendations to management and stakeholders
• Assist in analysing results: monitoring variances, identifying trends and recommending actions to management
• Analysis of key KPI’s including sales reporting, payments and supply chain targets
• Highlighting attention areas and variances
• Monitoring any ad-hoc requests and preparing reports for analysis
• Other ad-hoc work

The ideal FP&A Analyst candidate will have;

• Qualified or part qualified in a recognised professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA or ACA)
• Experience in Supply Chain (desirable but not essential)
• Experience of working in a group reporting function
• Strong organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong IT knowledge with advanced Excel Skills – Power BI and SQL Programming
• Excellent and engaging presentation skills

If you consider yourself to be a proactive rather than reactive individual, committed, career driven professional who can demonstrate the above experience and who would welcome the stimulus of this finance post then we would be pleased to hear from you.

If you believe you have the necessary skills, ambition, and experience for this FP&A Analyst position, please apply now, or contact Harry Mellor at Sellick Partnership. With the department workload increasing due to the success of the organisation, the client is looking for a quick appointment. The closing date is Friday 26th April at 4:00pm.

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