FP&A Analyst - Expenses

Arthur; London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An international insurer seeks a results-driven FP&A Analyst in London to enhance financial performance across EMEA. This role offers up to £65k salary with bonuses, focusing on expense analysis and strategic planning in a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Bonus

Hybrid working

Benefits

Qualifications

• Qualified finance professional ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Strong FP&A or financial analysis experience.
• Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead expense forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Provide meaningful insights on workforce and overhead variances.
• Drive improvements in financial models and reporting systems.

Skills

Financial analysis

Excel

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Tools

ERP systems

Reporting tools

Job description

An international Insurer is seeking a results-driven FP&A Analyst to join its finance team, supporting strategic cost management and forecasting across EMEA and other global markets. This role is ideal for a qualified finance professional who thrives in analytical environments and enjoys partnering with stakeholders to drive financial performance and improve expense planning processes.

You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality expense analysis, supporting strategic planning, and enhancing reporting and forecasting capabilities. Working closely with regional and divisional finance leads, you’ll help identify cost risks and opportunities while ensuring financial insights inform decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead expense forecasting and budgeting processes, supporting both short- and long-term planning cycles.
• Analyse and explain workforce and overhead variances, providing meaningful insights to senior stakeholders.
• Own the month-end expense review process, delivering accurate and timely reporting with clear commentary.
• Drive improvements in financial models, tools, and reporting systems in collaboration with finance and technology teams.

Ideal Candidate:

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified (or equivalent), with strong experience in FP&A or financial analysis roles.
• Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills; familiarity with ERP systems and reporting tools is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines across competing priorities.
• Confident communicator with experience working cross-functionally and presenting to non-finance audiences.

Salary on offer is up to £65k + bonus, benefits and hybrid working

Please apply now!