Senior Financial Planning Analyst

SMB Partners Ltd.; London; On-site; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Financial Planning Analyst to join their finance team. The role offers competitive compensation and a chance to lead in budgeting and reporting efforts. Candidates should possess a full accounting qualification and have a passion for data-driven decision-making, contributing to innovative financial strategies.

Benefits

29 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Pension - 8% contributory

Employee health cash-back plan

Life assurance - four times your annual basic salary

Access to cinemas throughout the UK and to BAFTA events

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial planning, analysis and modelling.
• Familiarity with accounting systems and financial databases.
• Ability to present financial information to a non-financial audience.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, timely financial reporting to guide commercial decisions.
• Work on budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes.
• Drive innovation in reporting across varied business areas.

Skills

Data Enthusiasm

Financial Analysis

Financial Modelling

Presentation Skills

Education

Full accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

Senior Financial Planning Analyst (Finance )

Location: London, W1F 8PR

Contract: Full Time

Description:

Senior Financial Planning Analyst, London W1 £52,000 per annum

Our opportunity:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and strategically minded Senior Financial Planning Analyst to join our finance team. This position provides an excellent opportunity for a current Senior Finance (Planning) Analyst or recently qualified Financial Planning Analyst looking to step up and help work on the budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes for the BAFTA group. The role will report to the FP&A manager to provide the organisation with accurate, timely financial reporting to guide the commercial decisions of the organisation.

BAFTA have recently undergone a strategic, commercial and operations review. Results from this will require additional reporting and business plans set up for departments and subsidiaries so you will have an opportunity to bring your analytical and strategic mind set into this role.

Working closely with the Financial Controller, Management Accountant and General Ledger Accountant within the finance team and numerous senior budget holders and other stakeholders across the group, this role will drive innovation in reporting across the varied and fast-moving areas of the business as well as providing rapid reporting for evolving commercial decisions.

How BAFTA gives you the red carpet experience

• A salary of circa £52,000 per year
• Holiday - 29 days a year plus bank holidays
• Pension - 8% contributory pension
• Employee health cash-back plan
• Long-term sickness insurance
• Life assurance - four times your annual basic salary
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential access to expert services including counselling, wellbeing, and independent legal and financial advice
• Cycle 2 Work Scheme & season ticket loan
• Access to cinemas throughout the UK and to BAFTA events

Who you are?

• Enthusiastic and passionate about data
• You'll have full accounting qualification, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent
• You'll be familiar with accounting systems and finances database
• Ability to present financial information to a non-financial audience
• Proven experience in financial planning, analysis and modelling

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Please apply via the link below and include a CV with cover letter which in no more than 500 words explains why you think you are suitable for this position, what skills you have to be successful in this role.

The closing date for applications is Monday 14 July 2025

About Us:

ABOUT BAFTA

BAFTA isa leading arts charity focused on championing creativity, opportunity and social change for all through the transformative power of film, games and television.

BAFTA’s Purpose:

Enrich the cultural landscape. Level the playing field. Be progressive. Inspire and celebrate.

BAFTA’s Mission:

We champion practitioners in film, games and television, regardless of background and life experience. We provide community for our members and strive for progressive industry and cultural practices. We recognise exceptional storytelling through our awards.

BAFTA’s Vision:

People from all backgrounds will have opportunity to thrive in the screen industries, bringing rich, more diverse stories for us to celebrate.

DIVERSITY MONITORING

Our aim is for our staff to be a diverse mix of talented people who want to come and do their best work. BAFTA is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who want to join BAFTA and do their best work. Our culture at work is inclusive and we celebrate diversity in all its forms. Please take the time to fill out our Diversity Monitoring Survey . All the information you provide will be anonymous and is not considered with your application.

We actively encourage all applicants to share with us how you might perform best throughout our recruitment process, as such should you wish for us to adjust the process in order for you to shine please get in touch:[e-mail] .