Strategic FP&A Analyst - Global Finance Partner

Oxford Instruments; High Wycombe; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford Instruments is seeking a Group FP&A Analyst to join its Group Finance team. You will strengthen planning, reporting and analysis across the Group, delivering insight to support informed decision-making and the continued development of Finance as a strategic partner to the business.

You will partner with finance and business stakeholders, own and enhance reporting tools, and drive standardisation and automation of planning processes across a multinational, matrix organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial planning, analysis or finance business partnering in a complex environment.
• Advanced Excel skills with modelling, complex formulas and large datasets.
• Expert user of financial or consolidation systems and strong stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and improve financial models and reports for budgeting, forecasting and scenario planning.
• Own and enhance reporting and analysis tools used across group, functional, divisional and regional teams.
• Partner with finance and business stakeholders to identify performance drivers and support strategic decisions.
• Help standardise and automate planning and reporting processes.
• Support global finance teams with planning data, reporting and query resolution, including IBM Controller.
• Deliver ad hoc analysis and materials for the Finance Leadership Team.

Skills

Financial planning & analysis

Advanced Excel

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Process improvement

Data integrity

Education

ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent

Tools

IBM Controller

Job description

Oxford Instruments is seeking a Group FP&A Analyst to join its Group Finance team. You will strengthen planning, reporting and analysis across the Group, delivering insight to support informed decision-making and the continued development of Finance as a strategic partner to the business.

You will partner with finance and business stakeholders, own and enhance reporting tools, and drive standardisation and automation of planning processes across a multinational, matrix organisation.