Finance Analyst

The People’s Pension; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The People’s Pension is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their FP&A team. This role focuses on financial planning, analysis, and reporting while providing insights to support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring significant experience in the financial sector, advanced Excel skills, and a passion for contributing to the organization's financial strategy.

Benefits

Generous pension contributions

Real living wage

25 days annual leave plus your birthday off

Onsite parking in Crawley

Employee healthcare

Learning & development opportunities

Subsidized onsite restaurant

Onsite gym

Qualifications

• Experience as a Financial Analyst, preferably in financial services.
• Solid understanding of financial planning and reporting.
• Advanced Excel for financial modelling and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and long-term plans.
• Develop financial reports and dashboards for insights.
• Collaborate with teams for financial analysis and decision support.

Skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Financial reporting

Tools

Excel

MS Power Apps

Job description

Description

About People’s Partnership:

At the heart of our not-for-profit organization is a commitment and motivation to make the future-saving experience simple for our members. We champion fairness and simplicity, not profit-chasing. Imagine a financial adventure where everyone’s a winner, fueled by our exceptional service and brought to life by the fantastic individuals who work for us. We are a diverse employer with a flexible, hybrid working approach, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to come to work and be the best version of themselves.

What you'll be doing:

As a Financial Analyst, you will support the FP&A team in financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities across the organization. You will work closely with senior finance professionals to ensure accurate financial data supports decision-making, budgeting, forecasting, and business performance reviews. Your role will focus on driving financial insights and contributing to the financial strategy of the organization.

• Financial Planning & Analysis: Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans. Analyze financial performance, highlight trends and variances, and provide actionable insights for business decisions.
• Financial Reporting & Dashboards: Develop custom financial reports and dashboards using MS Power Apps or other reporting tools to visualize financial data. Provide real-time insights into financial performance for management and stakeholders, including KPI management.
• Finance Business Partnering and Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with operational and senior teams to provide financial insights and advice, ensuring alignment with business strategies. Support the creation of project business cases and present financial data clearly to diverse audiences.
• Automation & Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to automate repetitive financial tasks using appropriate tools to increase efficiency within FP&A.
• Data Analysis & Modelling: Conduct financial data analysis to support decision-making. Develop and maintain financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and projections, utilizing advanced Excel functions, MS Power Apps, and coding where appropriate.

What we’re looking for:

• Significant experience as a Financial Analyst, preferably within financial services or a high-performance environment.
• Experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, with a solid understanding of financial metrics and business drivers.
• Ability to collaborate with non-financial stakeholders and support strategic decisions through financial analysis.
• Strong analytical skills in synthesizing complex data into insights and recommendations for senior management.
• Advanced Excel skills for financial modelling, reporting, and analysis.

What you can expect from us:

• Generous pension contributions (up to 14% employer contribution)
• Real living wage
• 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off (rising with service)
• Onsite parking in Crawley
• Income protection, critical illness cover, death in service insurance
• Work from abroad policy
• Employee healthcare, parental and adoption leave
• Learning & development opportunities, paid professional qualifications
• Travel season ticket loans
• Subsidized onsite restaurant
• Volunteering days and charity payroll giving
• Onsite gym, ride-to-work scheme, social events

Learn more about employee benefits on our website.

Disability Statement

People’s Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to fair treatment and enabling all applicants, including those requiring reasonable adjustments during recruitment. Please inform us if you need accommodations.

Perks

We value our people and offer benefits such as a competitive pension, healthcare, onsite gym, subsidized restaurant, and training programs to support career development.

Salary Range

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Created on 30/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom