Senior Finance Analyst

Solera; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in data and software services is looking for a Senior FP&A Analyst to support the North Europe Finance team. This role emphasizes financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting, aiming to optimize business performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel, and a proactive mindset to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and basic knowledge of Power BI.
• Experience in financial/accounting systems is beneficial.
• Ability to manipulate large data sets and translate results.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update forecasts, budgets, and long-term plans.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide financial recommendations.
• Support process improvements and automation in financial reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

3-5 years of FP&A experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

TM1

MS Dynamics

Job description

Solera is a global leader in data and software services that strives to transform every touchpoint of the vehicle lifecycle into a connected digital experience. In addition, we provide products and services to protect life’s other most important assets: our homes and digital identities. Today, Solera processes over 300 million digital transactions annually for approximately 235,000 partners and customers in more than 90 countries. Our 6,500 team members foster an uncommon, innovative culture and are dedicated to successfully bringing the future to bear today through cognitive answers, insights, algorithms and automation. For more information, please visit solera.com.

The Role
The Senior FP&A Analyst support the North Europe Finance team to achieve short, medium and long-term strategic and financial goals. In this role you will serve as a key member of the Finance Team driving targets towards growth, expense optimization, financial/operational/sales analysis, key business partner to business stakeholders etc

What You’ll Do

Prepare and update periodic forecasts, annual budgets and long-term plans

Assist with the preparation of business performance reviews for senior management

Analyze current and past trends in key performance indicators; identify opportunities for financial improvement and provide accurate and timely financial recommendations to management.

Assist team with analyzing and updating financial models for specific projects

Work cross functionally to drive process improvements and automation

Support the development and improvement of new and existing management reports and input templates

Strong analytical thought process and problem-solving skills.

Ad hoc analysis in support of management decision-making

Act as a user expert of TM1 and MS Dynamics to efficiently manage reports from these systems and support source data for financial models

Manipulate large amounts of data from different sources and be able to tell a succinct story

Deliver quality work product within deadlines

What You’ll Bring

Must have proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office specifically in MS Excel (advanced-level preferred) and Power Point. Knowledge of Power BI is a Plus.

Ability to learn new technology quickly.

Ability to work with large amounts of data and to translate results into meaningful metrics.

Ability to work in fast-paced, high pressure environment, delivering with deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously with minimum supervision.

Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.

Effective written and oral communication skills as positions requires communicating with department heads and management.

Additional experience with financial/accounting systems is beneficial but not required.

Prior knowledge with TM1 beneficial but not required.

3-5 years of prior FP&A experience and a strong willingness to learn

About the company

Put the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI), data, and services to work streamlining processes for your vehicle claims and repair, vehicle sales, and fleet management teams while delivering actionable insights for better business decisions.

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