FP&A Business Analyst — Forecasting & Process Improvements

Michael Page; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned British retail brand seeks a Business Analyst to drive financial planning improvements. In this 6-month fixed-term role, you will lead and document complex workflows, collaborate with various finance teams, and recommend enhancements for better forecasting precision. Candidates should have a strong analytical mindset, proven stakeholder management skills, and experience in financial forecasting. The position offers a salary around £60,000, hybrid working, and a generous benefits package.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave allowance

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple workstreams in a dynamic environment.
• Background in creating financial forecasts or developing budget models.
• Proficient in gathering and managing requirements, producing clear documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead lifecycle of business analysis activities for financial planning workflows.
• Collaborate with commercial finance teams to understand FP&A practices.
• Document processes and recommend enhancements to improve forecasting precision.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Financial forecasting

Stakeholder management

Requirements gathering

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A renowned British retail brand seeks a Business Analyst to drive financial planning improvements. In this 6-month fixed-term role, you will lead and document complex workflows, collaborate with various finance teams, and recommend enhancements for better forecasting precision. Candidates should have a strong analytical mindset, proven stakeholder management skills, and experience in financial forecasting. The position offers a salary around £60,000, hybrid working, and a generous benefits package.