FP&A Specialist - Acquisitions
- Daily Rate: Up to £450
- Location: Gillingham
- Job Type: Contract
We are currently seeking an experienced FP&A Specialist with a focus on acquisitions to join our engineering company based in Gillingham. This role is ideal for a finance professional with a strong background in financial planning and analysis, particularly within the context of mergers and acquisitions.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Conduct detailed financial analysis to support the company's acquisition strategy.
- Develop financial models to evaluate potential acquisition targets and the impact on the company's financial performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and insights for financial assessments.
- Provide strategic recommendations based on financial analysis to senior management.
- Lead the due diligence process for potential acquisitions.
- Monitor post-acquisition integration and performance against financial projections.
- Prepare presentations and reports for executive leadership and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and competitive landscape to inform acquisition strategy.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience in FP&A with a specialisation in acquisitions.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with financial modelling and valuation techniques.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
- Experience in the engineering sector or a related field is highly desirable.
- Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.
- Relevant finance qualification (e.g., CFA, ACCA, CIMA) is preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive daily rate.
- Opportunity to work with a leading engineering company.
- Engage in high-impact projects with significant strategic importance.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment.
To apply for this FP&A Specialist role, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience in acquisitions and why you are the ideal candidate for this position.