FP&A Analyst

Location: Cricklewood, North London (3 days per week in the office)Salary: Up to £65,000 + excellent benefits

Cedar is partnering with a well-established, large-scale transport business to recruit a Qualified FP&A Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity to join a commercially focused finance team within a business that operates across multiple UK sites and is backed by a strong international parent company.

This is a highly visible role where you'll partner with senior stakeholders across the business, providing financial insight to support strategic decision-making. You'll play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, performance analysis and board reporting, making a real impact on business performance.

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• Lead and support the annual budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting processes.
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• Produce detailed financial models to support business decisions and investment cases.
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• Deliver insightful variance analysis and provide clear commentary on financial performance.
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• Produce and monitor financial and operational KPIs for senior management.
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• Partner with finance and operational teams to identify opportunities to improve performance.
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• Support month-end reporting, board packs and executive-level analysis.
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• Develop and enhance reporting through improved use of Excel, data and analytics.
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• Fully qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) - essential.
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• Previous experience in FP&A, Commercial Finance or Financial Analysis within industry.
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• Strong experience of budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and management reporting.
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• Advanced Excel skills are essential, including financial modelling, handling large datasets and building robust reporting models.
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• Confident analysing financial data and turning insights into commercial recommendations.
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• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders.
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• Commercially minded, proactive and naturally analytical.
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading transport business in a broad and commercially focused FP&A role, offering excellent exposure to senior stakeholders, genuine career progression and the chance to make a visible impact within a growing finance function.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.