Strategic FP&A Analyst - BU Growth & Insights

Sonoco Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global packaging solutions provider based in Manchester is seeking a qualified professional for a role in financial planning and analysis (FP&A). This position involves developing strategic objectives, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, relevant educational qualifications, and significant experience in FP&A. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems are essential. This role offers an opportunity to impact business decisions and drive performance improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills required.
• Proven ability to connect decisions with financial results.
• Mastery of financial models and ratios necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic objectives for growth and profitability.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and capital analysis.
• Provide insights for performance management and decision support.

Skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Business case development

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related

Master's Degree or professional certification (CPA, CMA, CFA)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Job description

A leading global packaging solutions provider based in Manchester is seeking a qualified professional for a role in financial planning and analysis (FP&A). This position involves developing strategic objectives, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, relevant educational qualifications, and significant experience in FP&A. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems are essential. This role offers an opportunity to impact business decisions and drive performance improvement.