FP&A Analyst

  • Hays
  • Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
  • Mar 04, 2026
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

FP&A Analyst - Cheltenham - Hybrid working - Progressive role

Location: Cheltenham / HybridDepartment: Finance
Reports to: Head of FP&A

Hays Senior Finance are partnering with a progressive and forward-thinking financial services business based in Cheltenham. You will be joining a dynamic finance team and play a key role in shaping strategic decisions through insightful analysis and robust financial modelling.
About the Role
As an FP&A Analyst, you'll be part of a high-performing team responsible for delivering high-quality analysis that supports business decision-making. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the organisation to ensure assumptions are well-founded and provide timely, accurate financial insights to drive strategic planning.
Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain complex financial models and forecasts.
  • Deliver financial insights and scenario analysis to support strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Analyse data trends and collaborate with stakeholders to underpin modelling assumptions.
  • Track benefits of strategic programmes and produce analysis for investors and debt providers.
  • Identify cost efficiencies and opportunities for savings across the business.
  • Support cashflow management, acquisition due diligence, and sector trend analysis.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the FP&A function.

What We're Looking For
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 3+ years' post-qualification experience.
  • Advanced financial modelling and analytical skills.
  • Ability to simplify complex financial information for diverse audiences.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to perform under pressure.

What We Offer
  • Hybrid working model based in Cheltenham.
  • Opportunity to work on strategic projects with senior stakeholders.
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment.

What you need to do now

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