As European FP&A Analyst you will play an active part in the Financial Reporting and Analysis of the European Operations Organisation. A key focus will be the detailed analysis of key drivers driving and / or impacting operational performance, standardisation and improvement of financial processes and procedures across Europe and driving best practice across the region. You will develop a culture of functional excellence as well as encourage continuous improvement and a commitment to company values. The FP&A Analyst position is part of the European HQ Operations FP&A Team based in Solihull, UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure Internal & External Financial Reporting is Accurate, Reliable and Timely
- Ensure Functional Excellence & Share Best Practice
- Ensure Compliance to Policies & Procedures, Local GAAP, US GAAP
- Work closely with Local Management
- Support Management Decision Making Processes Through Broad Ranging Detailed Financial Analysis
- Drive Continuous Improvement re Data Availability, Existing Systems, New Tools etc to Improve Data Reliability
- Support Month End / Quarter End Financial Close Process
Experience / Knowledge
- Experience of working for a blue-chip company (preferably US owned)
- Manufacturing sector experience
- Excellent business acumen and sound financial understanding of what underpins performance along with the ability to communicate numeric and financial information to non-Finance stakeholders
- Experience in systems and processes development
- Detailed understanding of complex finance operations
- Ability to challenge the status quo
- Advanced excel skills
Salary / Benefits:
- £50,000 - £60,000
- Hybrid working - flexible
- Genuine progression
- 25 days holiday
- Pension