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Business Analyst Cost Transformation Salary: Up to £80,000 12 Month - Fixed-Term Contract Location: Warwickshire (Hybrid 2 3 days on-site) Overview We are seeking a highly capable Business Analyst to play a key role in a large-scale cost transformation programme across IT and the wider UK organisation. This role will focus on identifying, shaping, and accelerating cost optimisation and efficiency initiatives, working across a portfolio of high-impact transformation workstreams. You will take initiatives from early-stage ideation through to business case approval and mobilisation, ensuring clear financial justification and measurable outcomes. Key Responsibilities Shape early-stage initiatives Define scope, problem statements, and success criteria Challenge assumptions and refine cost-saving opportunities Cost modelling & analysis Conduct cost baselining and identify optimisation opportunities Build robust financial models (savings, ROI, payback, etc.) Options evaluation Assess multiple delivery options (process, technology, sourcing, operating model) Provide data-driven recommendations Business case development Create structured, investment-grade business cases Support governance processes including RFI / RFP activities Clearly articulate benefits, costs, risks, and dependencies Stakeholder engagement Work closely with IT, Finance, Procurement, and business leaders Facilitate workshops and drive alignment across teams From concept to delivery Translate ideas into actionable roadmaps and delivery plans Support mobilisation into execution Drive pace and momentum Remove blockers and accelerate progress across initiatives Operate effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments Required Experience & Skills Proven experience as a Business Analyst within transformation or change programmes Strong experience in cost transformation / cost optimisation initiatives Track record delivering cost reduction, efficiency, or savings programmes Experience building business cases with strong financial justification Exposure to RFI / RFP processes , ideally within procurement or sourcing contexts Strong analytical and problem-solving capability Comfortable working in early-stage, unstructured environments Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Proactive, delivery-focused mindset Desirable Experience within large or complex UK organisations Exposure to IT cost transformation (infrastructure, applications, vendors, sourcing) Consulting or advisory background

Overview A large services-based organisation in Leeds is seeking a driven and analytically minded FP&A Analyst to support financial planning, performance reporting, and commercial insight across the business. This role is ideal for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant looking to step into a more strategic, forward-looking finance position with strong exposure to senior stakeholders, Key Responsibilities Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting Support the annual budget, quarterly reforecasting, and long-term planning cycles Consolidate financial inputs from multiple departments, ensuring accuracy and consistency Assist with scenario modelling and sensitivity analysis to support decision-making Challenge assumptions and highlight risks, opportunities, and trends Performance Reporting & Insight Prepare monthly management reporting packs, including P&L, cashflow, KPIs, and variance analysis Investigate performance drivers and provide clear, concise commentary Track operational and commercial KPIs, identifying areas for improvement Support the month-end process with analysis and insight rather than transactional work Business Partnering Work closely with operational and commercial teams to provide financial support and challenge Translate financial data into meaningful insight for non-finance stakeholders Support business cases, investment appraisals, and cost-benefit analysis Build strong relationships across the organisation to improve financial understanding Process & Systems Improvement Enhance reporting tools, dashboards, and data quality Support automation and standardisation of FP&A processes Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function Assist with system upgrades or BI tool development (e.g., Power BI) Ad-Hoc Analysis Provide analytical support for strategic projects, pricing reviews, and operational initiatives Prepare presentations and insight for senior leadership and board-level reporting Candidate Profile Skills & Experience Strong analytical skills with experience in budgeting, forecasting, or management reporting Advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) is advantageous Experience in a large, multi-site or services-based organisation is beneficial Comfortable working with large data sets and producing clear, insightful analysis Behaviours & Attributes Curious, proactive, and commercially aware Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and challenge High attention to detail and strong problem-solving capability Able to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business Qualifications Part-qualified or newly qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) Strong academic background We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

Join a leading company in the insurance industry as an FP&A Analyst in Slough. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the accounting and finance department by providing insightful financial analysis and supporting strategic decision-making. Client Details Our client is a reputable organisation within the insurance industry, known for its strong market presence and commitment to excellence. As a medium-sized company, it offers a professional and collaborative environment that fosters growth and innovation. Description Prepare and analyse financial reports to support business planning and decision-making. Assist in developing budgets and forecasts for various departments. Identify trends and provide actionable insights to improve financial performance. Support senior management with ad-hoc financial analysis and presentations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting. Maintain and improve financial models and tools for forecasting purposes. Monitor key performance indicators and provide regular updates to stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Profile A successful FP&A Analyst should have: A strong academic background in accounting, finance, or a related field. Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Proven expertise in financial analysis and modelling. Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. Ability to communicate financial insights effectively to non-financial stakeholders. Experience in the insurance industry is desirable but not essential. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000 per annum. Permanent position with opportunities for career growth. Professional environment located in Slough. Exposure to the insurance industry and its financial operations. Support for professional development and certifications. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role as an FP&A Analyst, apply today to join a dynamic accounting and finance team in the heart of Windsor!

Highly respected manufacturing business based in North Kent, have recently sold the business to a global giant in the industry. As part of the restructure the CFO is now looking for a strong Analyst to join the team at this crucial time in the groups history. You will work very closely with the CFO and the Parent Company, delivering detailed analysis on all aspects of revenue, sales and growth go click apply for full job details

Junior Business Controller - Ground Transport Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: 200- 220/day Contract: 12months The Role Join our global travel client's team to drive the "Connected Trip" strategy. Reporting to the Senior FP&A Manager, you will be the financial engine for the Rides department , influencing bottom-line results through data-led analysis and commercial business partnering. Key Responsibilities Trading Analysis: Extract and transform data into actionable insights to identify performance levers. Agile Planning: Support quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting for an end-to-end P&L. Variance Analysis: Highlight risks and opportunities with clear conclusions and recommendations. Rebates & Month-End: Oversee rebate models, trackers, and SAP reconciliations. Business Partnering: Collaborate across units to understand trends affecting business performance. Requirements Education: Studying for or completed ACCA/CIMA . Systems: Strong Excel skills; SAP knowledge is highly desirable. Mindset: Analytical, commercially curious, and able to work independently. Communication: Excellent skills to present complex data to diverse stakeholders Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003

Lead Technology Business Management (TBM) Strategy & Operating Model (VP) Salary: Up to 100,000 + Benefits + Bonus Location: London - Hybrid (3 days per week in office) Deerfoot Recruitment has been a trusted talent partner to this prestigious global banking institution for over 15 years. We have been specifically commissioned to identify a high-calibre TBM Lead (VP) to spearhead a critical transformation within their technology function. This is a rare opportunity to move beyond technical tool administration and step into a strategic leadership position. Our client is looking for a TBM practitioner who can design, build, and roll out a comprehensive TBM Operating Model from the ground up to support a major, multi-year business transformation. The Impact You'll Make Operating Model Architect: Take immediate ownership of designing the TBM Operating Model. This involves defining the strategy, securing support from the CIO and CFO, and overseeing the staged rollout. Strategic Leadership: Act as the primary TBM thought leader for the bank, providing a clear vision for how cost transparency and service mapping empower data-driven investment decisions. Executive Influence: Serve as the "bridge" between Technology and Finance, articulating complex financial and technical trade-offs to senior leadership and business line heads. Team & Resource Governance: Mentor a local junior analyst and provide strategic direction to an outsourced team responsible for day-to-day tool operations. Business-Facing Analysis: Shift the focus from simple infrastructure unit costs to sophisticated, business-application-facing service models (Run, Grow, and Transform). What You'll Bring Proven Model Design: A track record of successfully designing and implementing TBM operating models within large-scale, complex enterprises. Banking Pedigree: Significant experience within a regulated banking environment (ideally in a permanent capacity) is highly desirable. TBM Thought Leadership: Deep expertise in TBM Council standards and the FinOps Foundation framework; you are an active participant in these professional communities. Strategic Breadth: The ability to balance technical infrastructure knowledge with financial FP&A fluency without being overly focused on one side of the spectrum. Tool Agnostic Mindset: While proficiency in TBM tools (e.g. Apptio, Magic Orange) is assumed, you view these platforms as enablers rather than the core of your expertise. The Mandate Our client is at a pivotal moment in their transformation journey. They require a visionary leader-someone looking to own a roadmap and build a world-class strategy. If you are a TBM specialist who excels at executive communication and operating model design, this is the most strategic mandate currently available in the London market. To Apply: As a long-standing partner to this bank, Deerfoot Recruitment has a deep understanding of the team culture and the specific expectations of the hiring manager. Please submit your CV for a confidential discussion. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Commercial Finance Analyst role for a NQ accountant in Wimbledon, paying £55,000 and £65,000 The Company: Are you a newly qualified accountant looking to take your first step from practice into a commercially focused finance role? This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing finance team where you'll gain exposure to FP&A, profitability modelling, automation, and business partnering - all while learning from experienced senior leaders.As Finance Analyst, you'll play a key role in enhancing financial insight, improving reporting, and supporting the development of robust profitability analysis. This position is ideal for someone moving out of practice and wanting to build the foundations of a strong commercial finance career. The Role: You'll support the Finance function in delivering high-quality financial analysis, reporting automation, and operational insight. Working closely with operational and senior finance stakeholders, your work will directly influence strategic decision making.Key areas of responsibility include: Financial Reporting & Analysis: Supporting the month-end close and reporting cycles Delivering insightful variance analysis (actuals, budget, forecast) Maintaining and enhancing profitability models Validating and reconciling data between GL and operational systems Analysing key cost drivers and KPI's Working with business to understand performance drivers Supporting senior leaders with board and management reporting Taking on ad-hoc analytical projects for the Finance leadership team Systems, Modelling & Automation: Developing and improving reporting through Power BI Supporting data extraction and transformation using Excel / Power Query Enhancing financial models Participating in finance transformation and reporting improvement initiatives About You We're looking for someone with a strong analytical mindset and a natural curiosity about the commercial story behind the numbers. You'll enjoy working with data, systems and stakeholders alike, and be keen to grow into a broad-ranging commercial finance role. Essential: Newly qualified ACA (or equivalent) Trained in audit or accounting practice, ideally from a Big 4 Accounting firm or top10. Strong Excel capability (pivot tables, lookups, structured modelling) Solid understanding of financial statements If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Shirin Safa now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Senior FP&A Analyst. Poole Hybrid working The Role: We are seeking a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to deliver high-quality financial reporting, analysis, and insight that supports effective decision-making across the business. You will play a key role in producing monthly management information, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and enhancing financial planning capabilities through systems such as Workday Adaptive Planning. Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packs with clear commentary for stakeholders. Support the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, including full financial statements. Maintain and enhance forecasting models, deliver CAPEX reporting, and provide meaningful analysis to senior leadership. Partner with budget holders to improve financial understanding and contribute to the long-term strategic plan. Experience and Qualifications: CIMA, ACA, or ACCA qualified with strong experience in budgeting and forecasting, ideally within a manufacturing environment. Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems, including Workday Adaptive Planning, are essential. SAP and GL Wand experience is advantageous. Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities, flexible working options, and the chance to contribute to strategic business growth in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).

Job Summary This role provides support across reporting and analysis, data management, stakeholder business partnering, and budgeting and forecasting activities. The successful candidate will work closely with operational and finance teams to deliver meaningful financial insight, support strategic decision-making, and contribute to ongoing process and reporting improvements. Key Responsibilities Produce full P&L reporting and analysis for central support and operational functions Review, analyse, and investigate variances against budget and forecast Prepare and present management accounts for senior finance leadership review Support the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts Develop concise and tailored reporting focused on key metrics and KPIs for stakeholders Partner with stakeholders across the organisation to provide financial insight and support business performance Build strong working relationships to drive collaboration and organisational effectiveness Support management reporting pack development and wider data management initiatives aligned to business reporting strategy Lead and support ad-hoc projects, including process improvements, reporting enhancements, and detailed financial investigations Contribute to wider business initiatives and transformation projects, including integration activities and financial modelling work where required Person Specification Experience Experience in a similar finance or FP&A role within a large and complex organisation Experience improving financial systems, reporting, or processes Strong IT and systems proficiency, particularly in financial reporting and analysis tools Skills & Attributes Highly accurate and detail-oriented with the ability to work to strict deadlines Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Proactive and commercially minded, with the confidence to challenge and influence where appropriate Ability to take ownership and drive continuous improvement initiatives Strong analytical and problem-solving capability

Your new company A global, market-leading organisation operating across multiple consumer product categories, with a strong presence across international markets. As an employer of choice, it's a great opportunity for exposure in a fast-paced and high-performing environment. Your new role This role sits within a central finance function, supporting financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making across multiple business units.This is a highly visible position, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence performance through insight-driven analysis and robust financial modelling. What you'll need to succeed Support the annual budgeting and monthly forecasting cycles, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment across business units. Consolidate financial data to produce group-level P&L forecasts and reporting, maintaining strong data integrity. Partner with business unit finance leads to review performance, challenge assumptions, and improve forecast accuracy. Deliver high-quality management reporting packs, including KPIs, headcount, operating costs, and capex tracking. Analyse financial performance at both detailed cost centre and consolidated level, identifying key drivers, risks, and opportunities. Provide clear insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders to support decision-making and performance improvement. Lead and contribute to monthly financial review meetings, ensuring visibility of key trends and accountability for delivery. Support preparation of journal entries where required (accruals, recharges, intercompany) in collaboration with accounting teams. Develop and maintain financial models and ad-hoc analysis, including trend analysis, scenario planning, and ROI assessments. Act as a key link between finance, accounting, and operational teams, ensuring alignment and effective communication. Identify opportunities to improve and automate reporting processes, driving efficiency and standardisation across the function. What you'll get in return Strong understanding of financial statements, reporting, and core accounting principles Highly analytical with the ability to interpret complex data and present clear, actionable insights Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills Confident communicator, able to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to tight deadlines Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across functions Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience), with 2-3+ years' experience in FP&A, finance, or analytical roles What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

FP&A Manager 12 Months FTC £60,000 - £65,000 + Bonus & Benefits West Yorkshire - Hybrid This is a high-impact role where you'll partner with senior stakeholders, lead on financial insight, and play a key part in driving performance across the business. Why join us? You'll be part of a growing ambitious business, working at the heart of a collaborative, forward-thinking finance function. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a visible, commercially focused role where your insights will directly influence business decisions. What you'll be doing As Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of key financial processes while acting as a trusted business partner. Your responsibilities will include: Leading FP&A activities, turning data into clear insights, analysis and financial models to support strategic decision-making Taking ownership of the month-end close for your area, ensuring reporting is delivered accurately and on time Producing management accounts, KPI reporting and insightful commentary on business performance Managing budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with stakeholders to challenge assumptions and highlight risks and opportunities Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and enhance reporting and systems Guiding and developing analysts, helping to build a high-performing team environment Working collaboratively across the business to provide financial insight that supports and drives results. What we're looking for We're looking for someone who combines commercial acumen and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. You'll bring: A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong experience across FP&A A track record of delivering high-quality insights to senior leadership Advanced Excel skills and experience with a BI tool Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment What makes you stand out You enjoy partnering with the business, not just reporting numbers You're naturally curious and always looking to improve processes You're confident challenging and influencing at senior level You lead by example and bring out the best in others We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

ERP Analyst The Opportunity: Are you a seasoned ERP Specialist within the manufacturing or engineering sector? Our client uses Infor LN ERP and they are due an upgrade later this year. They need an experienced ERP Analyst to assist in the upgrade of data from all users within the business. This is a contract role (anticipated to last 6-9 months), and available for an immediate start. Job Responsibilities: The ERP Analyst will evaluate our current "As-Is" processes, assess data readiness, and lead the selection process (RFP) for the implementation partner. They will act as an impartial advisor to ensure we move away from heavy customisations and toward "default" Infor behaviour. Assessing data integration and alignment with our European subsidiaries. Documenting "As-Is" processes and identifying manual workarounds or inefficiencies. Establishing principles for master data harmonisation (Items, Customers, Suppliers) across the group. Preparing Request for Proposal (RFP) documentation, managing vendor presentations, and advising the Steering Committee on the best implementation partner. Comparing Cloud vs. On-Premise options for our various sites. You will offer: Experience: 8+ years in ERP programmes, business analysis, or digital transformation within a manufacturing environment, ideally using Infor LN. ERP Knowledge: Strong understanding of the ERP lifecycle and data architecture. While Infor LN (versions 7/10) knowledge is a significant advantage , we are happy to consider experts in other major ERPs (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics) who have strong "Partner Selection" and "Process Realignment" experience. Technical Literacy: A basic understanding of data management, naming conventions, and data quality. Soft Skills: Strong stakeholder facilitation skills; able to work closely with both IT and operational department heads. Working Hours: 07.00 to 16.30 Monday to Wednesday, 07.00 to 16.00 Thursday with every Friday off Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

Financial Business Partner - Working for a dynamic team. £55k - £65k per annum, Belfast Financial Business Partner - £55000 - £65000 per annum - Belfast Your new companyYou will be joining a dynamic, high-growth organisation undergoing significant expansion across the UK. This is a permanent role within a progressive and well-established business that places strong emphasis on commercial insight, high-quality financial analysis, and continuous improvement. The organisation offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment with direct exposure to senior leadership and meaningful involvement in strategic decision-making. Your new roleAs a Financial Business Partner, based in Belfast, you will play a pivotal role within the Finance function, reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer. This is a high-profile, commercially focused position that combines financial planning & analysis (FP&A), performance measurement, and investment appraisal.Initially, the role will focus on delivering high-quality financial planning, forecasting and performance analysis as part of a maternity cover assignment, providing you with deep exposure to budgeting, strategic planning, rolling forecasts, and profitability analysis across multiple business units.Beyond this initial phase, the role will evolve to include broader responsibilities in business performance measurement, commercial decision support, profitability improvement and investment analysis, aligned to the organisation's continued growth strategy.You will work closely with senior stakeholders, support key finance processes, and contribute to finance transformation initiatives in a hybrid working environment, with a minimum of two days per week based in a Belfast office. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this Senior FP&A / Financial Performance Analyst role, you will be: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, with at least three years' post-qualification experience in a commercial finance or FP&A environment Highly experienced in budgeting, rolling forecasts and long-term financial planning Comfortable building and reviewing complex financial models to support strategic decision-making and investment appraisals Advanced in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to communicate financial insights clearly to senior leaders Experienced working with accounting systems such as Sage, NetSuite, Oracle, Navision or similar Confident working independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, managing multiple priorities A strong communicator with a proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate across teams. Detail-focused, commercially minded and proactive in identifying risks and opportunities Experience with Power BI or other data analytics tools, commercial KPI reporting, forecasting tools, or advanced financial modelling techniques would be highly advantageous.What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A permanent Financial Business Partner position within a growing and ambitious organisation Exposure to senior leadership and meaningful participation in strategic and commercial projects A hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy The opportunity to develop your commercial finance and FP&A expertise in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment A role that will evolve as the business grows, offering long-term career development and progression. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to step into a high-impact, commercially focused finance role in Belfast.What you need to do nowIf this Financial Business Partner job in Belfast sounds like the right next step for your career, we want to hear from you.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

3-6-9-month interim opportunities Senior Finance Interim, Temp, Contract & Project Opportunities Bristol & Bath April onwards Following an exceptionally busy Q1, the Hays Senior Finance Interim, Temp, Contract & Project Team is heading into Q2 with multiple live and upcoming assignments across the Bristol and Bath market. We are currently keen to connect with available and soon-to-be-available senior finance professionals who are considering their next interim, contract or project-based move from April onwards. Whether you're an experienced portfolio interim or exploring your next short-term opportunity, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Why register with Hays Senior Finance? We work with a broad range of organisations across the South West and are seeing growing demand for senior finance capability across transformation, change, BAU cover and critical projects. We can offer: Flexible working options - remote, hybrid and on-site roles Competitive day rates, typically ranging from £250 to £1,000 per day IR35 scope variety - inside, outside and assessment-led projects. Opportunities across multiple industries and sectors Temp-to-perm options for those open to longer-term moves Streamlined recruitment processes, including one-stage interviews Immediate and short-notice starts Access to exclusive and retained assignments Roles we regularly recruit for Our qualified team covers interim, contract and project appointments across senior finance, including: CFO / Chief Financial Officer Finance Director / Head of Finance Financial Controller / Group Financial Controller Finance Business Partner / Senior Finance Business Partner Head of FP&A / FP&A Manager / Finance Analyst Finance Manager / Management Accountant Financial Accountant / Group Accountant Project Accountant / Systems Accountant Who should get in touch? Immediately available or available within the next few months Experienced in interim, contract or project finance roles Qualified accountants (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent preferred) Open to work across Bristol, Bath and the wider South West Interested? Click Apply Now to submit your CV to the Hays Senior Finance Team, or contact Charles Maidment directly via LinkedIn or email for a confidential discussion about upcoming opportunities. #

FP&A Analyst Edinburgh Permanent Full -Time Hybrid £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits Your new company Hays is proud to be partnering with a high - growth,international Fintech organisation with a complex group structure and a strongfocus on high - quality financial planning, analysis and commercialinsight. The Group Finance function plays a central role in supporting decision - makingacross the wider business, working closely with senior stakeholders andleadership teams to deliver robust forecasting and strategic analysis. Your new role As anFP&A Analyst, you will be a key member of the Group FP&A team,supporting the delivery of budgeting, forecasting, modelling and reportingacross the entire group. Reporting directly to a senior FP&A leader, thisrole offers broad exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity toinfluence decision - making through high - quality analysis andinsight. Yourresponsibilities will include supporting the group forecasting process throughregular update cycles, consolidating regional inputs into management andstakeholder reporting, and producing ad - hoc analysis to inform business decisions. You willwork closely with budget holders and senior management, providing commercialbusiness partnering support, responding to forecast and budget queries, andhighlighting risks and opportunities through variance analysis. The role willalso involve maintaining complex Excel forecast models, managing data fromfinancial systems, and supporting longer - term planning, strategic projects and funding - relatedanalysis. What you'll need to succeed To besuccessful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (CA, CIMA orACCA) with strong experience in planning and forecasting within a fast - pacedenvironment. Advanced Excel modelling capability is essential, including theuse of Power Query, XLOOKUP, GroupBy and PivotBy. You will bring stronganalytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and turn it intomeaningful commercial insight. Excellentcommunication skills are key, as the role involves regular interaction withstakeholders at all levels of the business. You will be comfortable managingyour own workload, adapting to changing priorities and using initiative todeliver high - quality outcomes. Experience using planning andreporting tools is required, and exposure to tools such as Power BI, Qlik orAnaplan would be advantageous. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a high - performingGroup FP&A team within a dynamic and evolving organisation. You will gainexposure to senior leadership, complex group forecasting and strategicprojects, while developing your commercial and technical skillset in asupportive and professional environment. The role offers the chance to make atangible impact on business performance while progressing your career within arespected finance function. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Hands on FP&A Analyst within a high growth, PE backed organisation Your new company Are you looking to join a high-growth, PE-backed organisation operating within a rapidly evolving sector? Our client is a market-leading business with ambitious growth plans and a strong focus on data-driven decision-making, offering the opportunity to join a progressive and commercially focused finance team. Your new role This FP&A Analyst role will support the delivery of high-quality financial insight and performance reporting across a multi-entity group. Working closely with the Head of FP&A, you'll own key elements of group consolidation and reporting, contribute to month-end and forecasting cycles, and deliver clear, actionable variance analysis. You'll support budget and reforecast processes, help maintain financial models, and contribute to board and investor reporting, working closely with stakeholders across the business to understand performance drivers and add value beyond the numbers. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified or recently qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with experience in management accounts and performance reporting. You'll be highly analytical, commercially minded, and confident communicating insights to senior stakeholders. Strong Excel and financial modelling skills are essential, with exposure to Power BI or similar tools beneficial. They have a high performance culture and someone with a sharp, curious mindset would fit in well. What you'll get in return You'll join a business that invests in its people, offering a competitive salary, bonus, and comprehensive benefits package, alongside excellent exposure and long-term development opportunities within a growing organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested, click 'apply now' to submit an up-to-date CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion. If this role isn't quite right, but you're considering your next FP&A or commercial finance move, please get in touch to discuss the wider market. #

Senior Billing Analyst Location: Leatherhead (office-based) Salary: 31,531.50 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week We're looking for an experienced Senior Billing Analyst to join our client's busy accounts team within their established family run business. You'll be responsible for managing the end to end billing and invoicing process across multiple contracts, ensuring everything is accurate, timely and supports strong cash flow. This is a senior level analytical role, ideally suited to someone with strong attention to detail, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage high-volume billing activities. Key Responsibilities Raise invoices and submit Applications for Payment (AFP) on time Manage billing across multiple contracts, ensuring all work is correctly charged Monitor daily activity and calculate billing values Support month-end processes, including clearing WIP and unbilled work Investigate and resolve invoice queries Maintain accurate billing data across internal systems and client portals Work with the Credit & Billing Manager to support cash flow Produce reports on billing, profitability, and unbilled work Identify and improve billing processes where possible About You AAT qualified or working towards Experience in billing/accounts within a high-volume environment Strong knowledge of invoicing, sales ledger, and financial processes Good Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Able to manage workloads and meet deadlines Confident communicator, able to liaise with teams and clients Experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV would be advantageous Refer a friend and earn up to 500! Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you. Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer. KW15590

FPA Analyst, PE backed telco, London, financial modelling, ACA, CIMA, ACCA Your new company A PE-backed ISP, currently going through a transformational stage, is hiring a commercially and strategically minded finance candidate to join the team within an FPA capacity. This is a super exciting time to join the business and will suit someone looking to add real value and drive business performance. . Your new role This is a high-impact FP&A role within a fast-growing telco business preparing for acquisition. The role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making and gives real exposure to buyout modelling, debt restructuring and value creation in a PE-backed environment. You'll own the full three-statement financial model, leading monthly actualisation, forecasting and analysis of key performance drivers. A core part of the role is looking at the numbers, assessing variances to budget, analysing disposals or changes in revenue streams (e.g. digital channel performance), and clearly articulating why the business has over- or under-performed. The role is highly senior-facing, partnering closely with the ExCo (CEO, CTO, CPO, COO), running quarterly forecasts, annual budgets and performance reviews. You'll also play a critical role in business partnering with sales and revenue teams, helping shape pricing strategy and ensuring the business truly understands what drives revenue in a telco environment. What you'll need to succeed Financial modelling skills Analytically minded Proactive mindset Proven ownership of FPA, financial modelling and KPI frameworks in a dynamic environment Confident communicator, ability to work with ex-CO What you'll get in return Strong development opportunities bolstering your commercial, financial modelling and strategy skills Senior stakeholder engagement Collaborative team environment and an opportunity to work alongside an impressive SLT Hybrid and flexible working £60-70,000 + benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Commercial FP&A Analyst role in Wimbledon providing financial modelling, forecasting, and KPI analysis. Your new company You'll be joining a large, private equity-backed, complex and values - led organisation with a strong operational footprint and a clear focus on performance, accountability and continuous improvement. With a collaborative culture and a strong finance function at its core, the business plays a vital role in supporting essential services and is committed to using insight and data to drive better decision-making across the organisation.Based local to Wimbledon, this dynamic organisation is experiencing transformation and growth, which has led to a new opportunity within the FP&A team. Your new role As an FP&A Analyst, you'll take on a key role within the financial planning and analysis team, supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting across the business. Working closely with the FP&A Manager and senior stakeholders in Operations and Engineering functions, you'll provide robust analysis and insight that directly influences strategic and operational decisions.This is a highly visible role, offering exposure to senior leaders and the opportunity to shape how financial insight is delivered.Key responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining financial models to support budgets, forecasts and long-term planning Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis against budget and prior periods Partnering with operational teams to understand performance drivers and translate them into financial insight Supporting the annual budget and periodic forecast processes Analysing revenue, cost and KPI data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership Improving finance processes, models and reporting through smarter use of systems and automation Supporting ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm with strong commercial instincts and a passion for using data to drive better outcomes.You'll bring: Full qualification (ACA /ACCA) and looking for your first step into Industry. 2-5 years' experience in FP&A, audit, transaction services or a similarly analytical finance role Strong modelling, forecasting and variance analysis capability Experience of handling large data sets The confidence to partner with non-financial stakeholders and influence decision-making A methodical, detailed approach, balanced with the ability to see the bigger picture High personal integrity, accountability and a collaborative working style Advanced Excel skills (Power Query and Power Pivot highly desirable) Experience maintaining complex financial models and running scenario analysis What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package A high impact role with genuine exposure to senior leadership Strong professional development opportunities within a dynamic finance function - You will have the opportunity to take ownership and add value immediately. A collaborative and supportive working culture The chance to play a meaningful role in improving financial performance across a large, operational business What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #