FP&A Finance Analyst - Growth & Insights (Hybrid)

Light and Wonder, Inc.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 days on-site with WFH option

Annual performance bonus

25 days holiday

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Pension contributions

Job summary

Light & Wonder, Inc. in Manchester is seeking a Finance Analyst to support forecasting, budgeting and performance reporting. You will contribute to business analysis, enabling stakeholders to understand trends and opportunities with data-driven insight.

This role offers hands-on exposure and a path to a long-term career in commercial finance. This graduate-friendly position is based on-site four days per week, with collaboration across the global finance team and opportunities to develop skills

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent with strong analytical and numerical capability.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to budgets, forecasts and long-range planning.
• Analyze actual and forecast costs, revenue and profitability; identify variances and drivers.
• Assist with monthly P&L reviews; provide analysis and commentary to Finance and stakeholders.
• Prepare accurate financial, operational and KPI reporting; highlight risks and opportunities.
• Produce management packs and dashboards to inform decision-making.
• Maintain planning assumptions and financial models to a high standard.
• Partner with budget owners across the business to gather and interpret financial information.
• Deliver ad hoc analyses and projects; balance priorities and deadlines.
• Drive FP&A process improvements and data governance.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

AI tools usage

Data interpretation

Organisational skills

Communication

Integrity & judgement

Commercial curiosity

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Oracle

Hyperion

Tableau

Job description

Light & Wonder, Inc. in Manchester is seeking a Finance Analyst to support forecasting, budgeting and performance reporting. You will contribute to business analysis, enabling stakeholders to understand trends and opportunities with data-driven insight.

This role offers hands-on exposure and a path to a long-term career in commercial finance. This graduate-friendly position is based on-site four days per week, with collaboration across the global finance team and opportunities to develop skills