Business Analyst - FP&A

FP&A Business Analyst

Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid - 1-3 days a week in the office)

Contract Type: 3 Months

Day Rate: £550-600 per day

IR35: Inside

Start Date: ASAP

A key customer we represent is seeking a dynamic Business Analyst for a finance transformation programme consisting of the implementation of a new FP&A tool and automating key finance processes. The role requires a blend of business analysis, financial expertise, and testing skills to support the customer through this significant transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understand and map originating systems and subsequent flows to financial reporting systems.
• Map data and process flows to and from the new FP&A tool through the ecosystem.
• Support the business to design templates in the new FP&A tool for multiple users.
• Coordinate UAT with due diligence to ensure assumptions are validated.
• Work with Project Manager, Solution Architect, Technical Team & Finance Team to successfully design and build MVP for implementation.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Adept Business Analysis experience.
• Strong finance experience is a MUST, specifically with FP&A tools.
• High proficiency with MS Excel.
• Proven ability to successfully map data and process flows.
• Previous testing experience.
• Ability to work effectively with stakeholders and vendors, demonstrating strong organisational and communication skills.

Personal Attributes:

• Dynamic and proactive with a strong ability to drive projects forward.
• Excellent cultural fit to work collaboratively with internal teams.