Business Finance Analyst
Contract 12 months
Loughborough
£55,000 - £65,000 DOE
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Finance & FP&A professional to join a well-established business. This role will play a key part in supporting commercial and sales teams across the business, delivering robust forecasting, budgeting, and insightful financial analysis to drive strategic decision-making.
The position is offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover a period of maternity leave and includes hybrid working.
Description of the role:
Lead the preparation and review of order forecasts and budgets, working closely with sales, commercial operations, and contracts teams.
Conduct monthly reviews of order intake and long-term forecasting.
Identify and communicate commercial risks and opportunities.
Provide financial business case analysis to support strategic planning.
Prepare and present monthly financial performance reports to senior leadership.
Develop and maintain automated Excel forecasting and reporting models.
Partner with cross-functional finance teams to ensure effective communication and delivery of commercial objectives.About you:
Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACA / ACCA or equivalent).
Advanced Excel user (essential).
Proven experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), including budgeting, forecasting, consolidations, and financial modelling.
Strong background in data analysis and reporting, with the ability to identify trends and improvement actions.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
Confident working with senior management, demonstrating presence and influence across teams and functions.Ready for your next FP&A challenge? Apply today and be part of a business driving the future of sustainable infrastructure