Are you looking for a hands on, progressive role where you can play a key part in the strategic planning and growth plans of an SME.
A rapidly growing company with an office close to Harlow is looking for a Senior FP&A Analyst to provide immediate support to the company whilst taking ownership of budget planning & control, supporting strategic business decisions, forecasting, long term planning & implementing dashboards. A key part of this role will be managing the full product lifecycle, from manufacturing costs, stock control, pricing and sales analysis.ResponsibilitiesAs an FP&A Analyst you will be responsible for
- Managing the full financial lifecycle of product performance, from cost base through to revenue and retail value
- Analysing gross margins across products, sales channels, and international markets
- Supporting pricing decisions through detailed financial modelling and scenario planning
- Assessing the effectiveness of promotions and trade spend to optimise return on investment
- Monitoring key cost components such as production and distribution, working closely with global teams
- Developing insightful margin reports and dashboards in partnership with BI and finance colleagues
- Delivering clear, data-driven recommendations to support commercial strategy and decision-making
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve overall business performance and profitability
Requirements:As an FP&A Analyst you will need
- Proven experience within FP&A or a commercially focused finance role
- Strong Excel capabilities, including advanced modelling and analysis
- Confidence working with large and complex datasets
- Previous experience in consumer goods, retail, or e-commerce sectors
- Familiarity with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau (desirable)
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence stakeholders
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate data into meaningful insights
Benefits:As an FP&A Analyst you will get
- A competitive salary
- Performance-based bonus scheme
- Comprehensive benefits package including pension and generous holiday allowance
- The opportunity to join a rapidly growing, internationally recognised brand
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- Onsite parking