Senior FP&A Analyst

Harrison Holgate; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A London market broking business is seeking an experienced Senior FP&A Analyst to join its Specialty division. This role involves preparing and analyzing monthly performance reports across product lines, collaborating with finance and ensuring accurate reporting. Candidates should be qualified accountants with a minimum of 3 years in FP&A, preferably within an insurance context. The position requires strong stakeholder engagement and a proactive approach to identifying trends and performance drivers.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be qualified accountants with at least 3 years of experience in FP&A/commercial finance.
• Experience ideally gained within an insurance business is preferred.
• Ability to influence others and deal confidently with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly Business Performance Pack and associated analysis.
• Consolidate performance of all product lines within Specialty.
• Liaise with Commercial Finance Directors to standardize reporting.

Skills

Qualified accountant

Experience in FP&A

Confidence with senior stakeholders

Growth mindset

Job description

A London market broking business is recruiting for a Senior FP&A Analyst to strengthen its Specialty division.

As a Senior FP&A Analyst you will be responsible for preparing monthly Business Performance Pack and associated analysis, consolidating the performance of all product lines within Specialty highlighting key performance drivers and emerging trends, liaising with Commercial Finance Directors across all product lines to understand performance, standardise reporting and ensure a consistent approach across the trading teams, collaborating with Financial Control to gain transparency into monthly ledger postings, including payroll journals and accruals, analysing exceptional spend and ensuring correct allocation to business unit / project code, supporting with preparing annual budgets, quarterly re-forecasts and long‑term plans, supporting the business in M&A activities, with a focus on monitoring and evaluating post‑acquisition performance, ad hoc analysis to understand trading performance and identify cost savings, and working collaboratively with the other members of the Specialty FP&A team.

Applicants must be qualified accountants with at least 3 years of experience within an FP&A / commercial finance role ideally gained within an insurance business, can influence others and demonstrate confidence when dealing with senior stakeholders, an ability to see the “bigger picture” and challenge when something does not look right, and possess a growth mindset.

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