Financial Planning Analyst | London, UK

Temenos Group AG; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking solutions provider in Greater London is seeking a Financial Planning Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytics and finance experience, ideally with qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, managing timelines with stakeholders, and evaluating strategic initiatives. This role requires effective communication and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, along with industry knowledge and best practices.

Benefits

Maternity leave benefits

Paid civil partnership leave

Paid family care leave

Recharge days

Study leave for personal development

Qualifications

• Experience working in financial planning and analysis with significant exposure to group reporting.
• Professional qualifications in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Strong finance and accounting knowledge is essential for developing effective financial strategies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly Group Performance and quarterly IR packs.
• Manage timetables with internal finance stakeholders.
• Execute trend, scenario, and sensitivity analysis.
• Track and report on Group cost savings and investments.
• Evaluate financial impacts of strategic initiatives.
• Prepare various notes in annual and interim accounts.
• Support IR and Group Finance with reporting.
• Assist in developing the company's long-term strategy.

Skills

Strong post qualification experience in group reporting/FP&A

ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification

Strong analytical ability

Ability to work independently and as a team player

Finance and accounting experience

Excellent communication and IT skills

Up-to-date industry best practices knowledge

Industry and competitor knowledge

Job description

Financial Planning Analyst

ABOUT TEMENOSTemenos powers a world of banking thatcreates opportunities for billions of people and businesses everywhere. We havebeen doing this for over 30 years through the pioneering spirit of our Temenosianswho are passionate about making banking better, together.

We serve over 3000 clients from the largest to challengers andcommunity banks in 150+ countries. We collaboratewith clients to build new banking services and state-of-the-art customerexperiences on our open banking platform, helping them operate moresustainably.

At Temenos, we have an open-minded andinclusive culture, where everyone has the power to create their own destiny andmake a positive contribution to the world of banking and society.

THE ROLE

The role will cover a range of FP&A activities including modelling and analytical support for all aspects of the Group's key three-year financial plan, budget, forecast and monthly consolidation. You will assist with the review, consolidation and report of monthly financial performance to senior management, including insightful analysis to explain trends and variance to forecast and budget. Additionally, assistancewith identifying potential risks & opportunities across the business and provision of multiple scenarios of group financials.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• You will prepare monthly Group Performance and quarterly Board/Investor Relations (IR) packs
• You will manage feasible timetables with all internal finance stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and outputs
• You will execute ad-hoc analysis e.g. trend, scenario & sensitivity analysis
• You will be tracking and reporting on Group cost savings and investments
• You will work cross functionally to evaluate strategic initiatives, associated financial impacts, and help to incorporate into financial plans
• You will prepare various notes in the annual and interim accounts e.g. geographical analysis of turnover, headcount, leases
• You will prepare the Group forecasts, budget and 3-Year Plan
• You will prepare the quarterly trading update pack for IR
• You will support IR & Group Finance with quarterly, half-year and year-end reporting
• You will assist with the development of the company's long-term strategy and direction including defining the business planning goals and roadmap
• You will model scenarios including capacity constraints, competitor analysis, changes to customer expectations

SKILLS

• You should have strong post qualification experience, preferably with significant exposure to group reporting/FP&A
• You should have one of the following qualifications: ACA, ACCA or CIMA level
• You should have strong analytical ability
• You should have the ability to work well independently and as a team player in a very fast-paced and dynamic environment
• You should have strong finance and accounting experience in developing effective strategies, procedures and processes to suit a growing organization
• You should have excellent communication and IT skills (including writing of reports and papers and presentation of results and forecasts)
• You should have up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices
• You should have industry and competitor knowledge

VALUES

• Care about providing an exceptional service to ExCo members.
• Commit to enhancing the Temenos reputation in the market.
• Collaborate with Senior Leaders within the organization and across the business.
• Challenge yourself to achieve your individual and company targets.

SOME OF OUR BENEFITS

• Maternity leave: Transition back with 3 days per week in the first month and 4 days per week in the second month
• Civil Partnership: 1 week of paid leave if you're getting married. This covers marriages and civil partnerships, including same sex/civil partnership
• Family care: 4 weeks of paid family care leave
• Recharge days: 4 days per year to use when you need to physically or mentally needed to recharge
• Study leave: 2 weeks of paid leave each year for study or personal development

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