FP&A Analyst - Global Media Business

Wayman Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the media sector is seeking an FP&A Analyst to join their dynamic finance team. This role is vital for driving strategic decision-making through financial analysis and business partnering with senior leadership. You will be responsible for preparing detailed reports, advising on business plans, and communicating key financial insights across departments. This innovative firm offers a competitive salary and a hybrid working model, making it an exciting opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to make a significant impact in a thriving environment.

Qualifications

• 0 - 2 years post qualified experience in finance.
• Ability to explain financial data to non-finance staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial guidance and advice to senior management.
• Prepare monthly reports and board packs for leadership review.
• Support FP&A function with investment modeling and forecasting.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Costing Techniques

Business Partnering

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified

Tools

PowerBI

Tableau

Job description

Role: FP&A Analyst – Global Media Business

Location: Central London (hybrid working)

The Role: This opportunity is working for a well-established and successful Media business with a brilliant brand in the sector and exciting strategy for the future. They are hiring for an exciting FP&A Analyst opportunity reporting directly to the FP&A Manager. You will be a core member of the wider finance team. This role will produce analysis for strategic decision making and be responsible for business partnering with budget holders and senior leadership to provide accurate information. This role comes with a very competitive salary plus bonus.

Role Responsibilities

• Support the FP&A function in providing financial guidance and advice to senior management and the leadership team
• Understand and apply costing techniques
• Support and advise senior stakeholders on their business plans and how decisions will affect the 3-year plan and explain financial and non-financial data
• Modelling Investment plan proposal through to potential return on investment, based on cost reduction or non-financial efficiencies
• Work with managers to forecast potential CAPEX spend per project
• Be the key communicator between finance and other departments
• Prepare monthly reports as requested for review by the FP&A Manager
• Prepare board packs for the leadership team
• KPI (key performance indicators) reporting

Candidate Requirements:

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified professional with 0 - 2 years post qualified experience
• Highly organised individual with the ability to work on several projects at once
• An excellent communicator with the ability to tell a story and go beyond the analysis
• Experience working with non-finance staff and ability to explain financial data to them
• Experience using PowerBI, Tableau or other analysis tools

Company Information

Wayman Finance is a specialist recruitment agency with over 20 years’ experience within the Finance field. We’ve worked hard to establish our reputation with our clients as one of the most reliable Finance and Accounting agencies in London through our core values of honesty and customer excellence.

Application

To be considered for this FP&A Analyst position please forward a CV as soon as possible