Interim FP&A Analyst
- Location: Maidstone
- Job Type: Interim (2-month assignment)
- Salary: Competitive
We are currently seeking a highly analytical and strategic Interim FP&A Analyst for a 2-month assignment with our client in Maidstone. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial planning and analysis, with the ability to provide insightful financial data that will influence the company's strategic decisions.
Responsibilities
- Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives and guide long-term business planning.
- Conduct thorough financial analysis to identify trends, forecast performance, and provide actionable insights.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and understand business drivers.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reporting packages.
- Analyze past results, perform variance analysis, and identify areas for performance improvement.
- Assist with the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing accurate and timely information.
- Support the month-end and year-end close process as it relates to FP&A activities.
- Participate in ad-hoc financial projects and analyses as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience in a financial planning and analysis role.
- Strong understanding of financial statements and financial modeling techniques.
- High proficiency in Excel and financial software applications.
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage tight deadlines and prioritise workload.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. MBA or professional certification (e.g., CFA, ACCA, CIMA) is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary for the duration of the assignment.
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic team and make a significant impact in a short period.
- Exposure to a variety of financial operations within an established organisation.
If you are a results-driven FP&A professional looking for a short-term, impactful assignment in Maidstone, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV to be considered.