Hybrid FP&A Innovation & Data Transformation Lead

Financial Times; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial news organization is looking for a qualified accountant to join their FP&A team. The role focuses on data hygiene, systems modernization, and process improvement. You'll partner with Commercial Finance, lead projects to enhance reporting capabilities, and champion modern finance tools like Power Query and Looker. The position requires 8 years of experience, and a strong background in finance systems. This offers a flexible hybrid working model and excellent benefits including medical cover and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Medical cover

Inclusive parental leave packages

Subsidised gym memberships

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in finance.
• Ability to work autonomously and escalate when needed.
• Experience leading transformation initiatives in finance.

Responsibilities

• Lead on structuring and cleansing data for reporting accuracy.
• Own projects from ideation through delivery.
• Champion the use of modern finance tools.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Expertise in finance systems

Advanced Excel

Power Query capabilities

Strong knowledge of data visualisation tools

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Commercial focus

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Oracle Cloud ERP

Oracle Cloud EPM

Looker

Power BI

Job description

A leading financial news organization is looking for a qualified accountant to join their FP&A team. The role focuses on data hygiene, systems modernization, and process improvement. You'll partner with Commercial Finance, lead projects to enhance reporting capabilities, and champion modern finance tools like Power Query and Looker. The position requires 8 years of experience, and a strong background in finance systems. This offers a flexible hybrid working model and excellent benefits including medical cover and generous leave policies.