Financial Planning Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy business seeks a Finance Business Partner / FP&A Analyst for their dynamic finance team in Greater Manchester. This role offers visibility across the business and engages directly with senior leadership. Candidates should be newly qualified or nearing qualification, with solid budgeting and financial analysis skills.

Qualifications

• Newly qualified or final stages of qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) required.
• Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis essential.
• Experience with data analytics tools and collaborating with business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyse financial and operational data to identify trends and performance opportunities.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and reports for planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for actionable insights.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial Analysis

Data Analytics

Education

ACA / ACCA / CIMA

Tools

Power BI

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06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Finance Business Partner / FP&A Analyst – Hybrid – £45–60k – Greater Manchester

I'm working with a FTSE-listed renewable energy business looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner / FP&A Analyst into their high-performing 24-person finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a commercially focused role with strong visibility across the business and direct exposure to senior leadership.

Who we’re looking for:

We’re ideally seeking candidates who are newly qualified or in the final stages of qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). A strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis is essential, along with confidence in working with data analytics tools and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Analysis & Reporting

• Analyse financial and operational data to identify trends, risks, and performance opportunities
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and reports to support both short- and long-term planning
• Build and maintain robust models to support strategic planning, business cases, and M&A activity

Business Partnering

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g. operations, engineering, logistics) to provide actionable insights
• Help drive efficiency and growth through data-driven decision-making
• Design, build and maintain dashboards (Power BI) to monitor key KPIs

Package:

• £45,000–£60,000 base salary (dependent on experience)