Lead Finance Planning and Reporting Analyst

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  • Lead Finance Planning and Reporting Analyst - Manchester
  • Well-established business offering fantastic hybrid working opportunities

    • About Our Client

    This role is with a large, well-established organisation in the Manchester City centre. They have an industry-leading finance team and they offer a hybrid, flexible working model where the expectation is to come to the office as little as once a week.

    Job Description

    The key responsibilities of this role will include:

  • Work closely with the FPAR leaders to deliver detailed and accurate reports and financial plans.
  • Provide variance analysis and insight across a variety of business areas and projects.
  • Make sure any risks and opportunities are identified and considered in future forecasts and present any financial impacts they might have.
  • Explore new analysis techniques and methodologies to improve the quality and value of the insights.
  • Help senior leadership team to understand financial performance.
  • Build data models to create a forecast and carry-out analyses.

    • The Successful Applicant

    A successful Finance Planning & Reporting Analyst should be:

  • Part-qualified or Finalist (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Strong experience in financial planning, budgeting, and reporting
  • Advanced Excel skills and ideally experience working with BI/reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, SAP, etc.)
  • Strong analytical skills with a high attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment

    • What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
  • Annual bonus
  • Hybrid working - 4 days remote with 1 day per week in the office
  • Fantastic Pension
  • Generous annual leave
  • On-site gym
  • Opportunity for growth and progression
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    Location:
    Manchester
    Job Type:
    FullTime