Senior FP&A Analyst

JSS Search; England; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus

Pension

Private medical

Life assurance

Generous annual leave

Flexible working

Job summary

A private equity-backed insurance broker is looking for a Senior FP&A Analyst to provide financial planning and analysis across multiple business units. The role requires preparation of performance packs, budgeting, and forecasting within a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with 2+ years in FP&A, and possess strong analytical skills. Benefits include competitive salary, bonus, and flexible working arrangements. This position offers a mid-senior level opportunity.

Qualifications

• 2+ years FP&A or commercial finance experience, ideally in insurance.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to influence senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly performance packs and analysis.
• Consolidate results and explain key performance drivers.
• Liaise with commercial finance teams for consistent reporting.
• Work with financial control on ledger postings and accruals.
• Analyse exceptional spend and ensure correct allocation.
• Support budgets, forecasts, and long-term planning.
• Assist with M&A performance monitoring.
• Conduct ad hoc analysis to identify cost savings.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Strong analytical skills

Ability to influence senior stakeholders

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

Senior FP&A Analyst – Associate Director, Finance

Location: London / Hybrid (2–3 days in office)

Type: Permanent, Full-time (flexible arrangements considered)

A private equity–backed insurance broker with strong growth ambitions. The business offers a collaborative, fast‑paced environment with opportunities for career development and impact.

Role Overview

Provide financial planning and analysis support across multiple business units. Responsibilities include reporting, performance consolidation, budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc analysis, with exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly performance packs and analysis.
• Consolidate results and explain key performance drivers.
• Liaise with commercial finance teams for consistent reporting.
• Work with financial control on ledger postings and accruals.
• Analyse exceptional spend and ensure correct allocation.
• Support budgets, forecasts, and long‑term planning.
• Assist with M&A performance monitoring.
• Conduct ad hoc analysis to identify cost savings.

Qualifications & Skills

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• 2+ years FP&A or commercial finance experience, ideally in insurance.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to influence senior stakeholders.

Competitive salary, bonus, pension, private medical, life assurance, generous annual leave, and flexible working.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Finance