Senior FP&A Analyst

HFG; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurer in London seeks a Senior FP&A Analyst to enhance financial planning and analysis across multiple business units. This role involves direct collaboration with senior stakeholders and requires comprehensive financial expertise, particularly in the insurance sector, alongside a recognized accounting qualification.

Qualifications

• Experience in an accounting function within the insurance industry or auditing insurance clients.
• Prior experience in FP&A or finance business partnering.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial analysis supporting the Deputy Finance Director.
• Establish a sub-function for financial planning and analysis.
• Design and produce reporting for financial performance forecasting.

Skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Scenario analysis

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Job description

An market leading London insurer are looking for a Senior FP&A Analyst who will be working closely with the Finance Director and will have lots of exposure across the business/with senior stakeholders.

The main responsibilities of this Senior FP&A Analyst role will include:

• Lead financial analysis in support of the Deputy Finance Director - UK & Europe in both Finance matters (operational and financial) as well as on Strategic projects
• To establish a sub-function responsible for financial planning and analysis of operating expenses
• Design and produce reporting to support the analysis and forecasting of financial performance
• Develop financial and scenario analyses models to support decision-making
• To liaise with stakeholders across the business at all levels
• Assist in providing support to process improvement and control solution efforts both within the Finance function

The successful candidate for this Senior FP&A Analyst will need experience in working in an accounting function in the insurance industry or experience working in an accounting firm auditing insurance clients. The candidate must also be qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) awith prior FP&A/Finance Business Partnering experience.