Senior Financial Planning Analyst

Stanton House; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanton House are partnering with a global, technology-led marketing and digital transformation business to recruit a Senior FP&A Analyst into its Group Finance function. This role sits within Group FP&A and will play a key part in supporting financial reporting, forecasting, analysis and strategic decision-making across a complex international business.

ACA qualified candidates from Top5 with exposure to media, technology or consumer-focused clients are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• ACA qualified with Big 4/Top 5 background or equivalent.
• Strong financial modelling and forecasting experience.
• Experience in fast-paced, commercially driven environments.

Responsibilities

• Produce and develop Group financial reporting across revenue, profitability, headcount and business performance metrics.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning cycles.
• Deliver detailed financial modelling, scenario analysis and commercial insight.
• Analyse business performance, identify risks and opportunities, and provide actionable recommendations.
• Support Board, Executive Leadership and investor reporting requirements.
• Partner with finance teams across multiple regions and business units.
• Improve reporting frameworks, processes and automation capabilities.
• Produce accurate, high-quality analysis in response to fast-moving business requirements and ad hoc requests.

Skills

Financial modelling

Forecasting

Management reporting

Stakeholder communication

Attention to detail

Education

ACA qualification

Tools

Excel

Job description

Stanton House are partnering with a global, technology-led marketing and digital transformation business to recruit a Senior FP&A Analyst into its Group Finance function.

Following an evolution towards a more regional operating model and internal promotions within the team, this newly available position offers the opportunity to join a high-performing finance function at a pivotal stage of its development.

This role sits within Group FP&A and will play a key part in supporting financial reporting, forecasting, analysis and strategic decision-making across a complex international business. Working closely with senior finance stakeholders, you will provide the insight, reporting and modelling that help drive business performance, while operating within a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment.

This role is very suitable for an ACA qualified accountant from the Top5 looking to make their first move into industry.

The role:

• Producing and developing Group financial reporting across revenue, profitability, headcount and business performance metrics
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning cycles
• Delivering detailed financial modelling, scenario analysis and commercial insight
• Analysing business performance, identifying risks and opportunities, and providing actionable recommendations
• Supporting Board, Executive Leadership and investor reporting requirements
• Partnering with finance teams across multiple regions and business units
• Improving reporting frameworks, processes and automation capabilities
• Producing accurate, high-quality analysis in response to fast-moving business requirements and ad hoc requests

What we’re looking for:

• Strong financial modelling, forecasting and management reporting skills
• Experience working within a fast-paced and commercially driven organisation
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to tight deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Strong communication skills and the ability to present financial information clearly
• Previous exposure to media, advertising, technology, marketing services or other project-based service businesses would be advantageous
• Candidates moving directly from practice will be considered, particularly those with exposure to media, technology or consumer-focused clients

Why this role?

• Opportunity to join a globally recognised, high-growth business
• Work closely with senior finance leadership and gain exposure to executive decision-making
• Broad exposure across reporting, planning, commercial finance and strategic projects
• Fast-paced environment offering significant learning and career development opportunities
• Join a business operating at the intersection of marketing, technology, data and AI

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