FP&A Analyst

Abacus Consulting; St Albans; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting agency is seeking an FP&A Analyst to provide financial insights and support strategic planning. The successful candidate should have strong accounting experience and Excel proficiency, and will work in a hybrid environment with at least 2 days a week in the Hemel office. The salary is competitive, based on experience, with a maximum of approximately £50k–£55k plus benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working arrangement

Qualifications

• Strong technical accounting experience.
• Ability to partner with key stakeholders.
• Confident in Excel and system-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with stakeholders to identify opportunities and manage financial risks.
• Provide financial insights and modeling for planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Analyze data trends to deliver meaningful performance insights.
• Support transformation by identifying inefficiencies and recommending improvements.
• Develop KPIs and metrics for measuring success.
• Create reports and dashboards to monitor financial health.

Skills

Stakeholder relationship management

Financial modeling

Data analysis

Process improvement

Automated reporting

Excel proficiency

Education

Part-qualified or qualified accounting

QBE consideration

Job description

Abacus Consulting are delighted to be working with a well‑established and highly respected business in their search for an FP&A Analyst. The role will be based out of their Hemel office.

As the FP&A Analyst your duties will include:

• Building relationships with stakeholders to identify opportunities and manage financial risks.
• Providing financial insights and modelling to support strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Analysing data trends and consolidating findings to deliver meaningful performance insights.
• Supporting business transformation by identifying inefficiencies and recommending process improvements.
• Developing KPIs and metrics to measure project success and business performance.
• Creating automated reports and dashboards to monitor financial health and drive informed decisions.

This role is aimed at part‑qualified or qualified candidates and our client will also consider QBE candidates. The successful candidate will have strong technical accounting experience coupled with the gravitas to partner key stakeholders and provide well‑timed decision support, and must be a confident Excel user and system‑oriented.

This is a permanent, full‑time role. Salary will depend on experience and qualifications, max of circa £50k‑£55k + benefits. Hybrid working arrangement, expectation at least 2 days a week in Hemel office.