Fp&a Analyst

Capital One Capital One · Banking · Nottingham, United Kingdom +1

FP&A Analyst role focused on financial reporting, stakeholder engagement, and data analysis within a fintech company. Responsibilities include synthesizing financial and non-financial data, supporting analysis for business insights, and contributing to reporting, forecasting, and budgeting processes. The role also involves streamlining processes through automation and investigating new technologies.

What you'd actually do

  1. Synthesising and simplifying financial and non-financial data
  2. Supporting impactful pieces of analysis that drive finance and wider business insights
  3. Contributing to ad hoc requests from leadership
  4. Developing reporting to facilitate monitoring and communication of performance against targets or to support review of outlooks (i.e. forecasts) and budgets
  5. Ensure all month end activity is completed in an accurate and timely manner

Skills

Required

  • Functional knowledge of accounting principles (e.g. P&L, budgets & forecasting, month end processes etc)
  • Communication - within and outside Finance. Tailoring written and verbal comms as appropriate
  • Relationship building and stakeholder management with teams internal and external to Finance
  • Ability to coordinate a complex set of inputs with different drivers, timelines and priorities and bring it together in a story
  • Continuous improvement and change-agility mindset

Nice to have

  • python
  • sql
  • some coding language experience

What the JD emphasized

  • Competent use of all systems and applications relevant to the required outputs of the role (e.g. OneStream, Snowflake, Workday, GSuite, Microsoft Office)
  • Leveraging large datasets and bringing together different sources of data to bring insights to the business
  • Investigating new technologies and tools and supporting process improvement workstreams
  • Pushing the envelope of our capabilities via new data and automation
  • Strong analytical skills e.g. overall story, accuracy, spotting errors and asking the right questions
  • Strong technical skills (e.g. familiarity with python, sql, some coding language experience etc) a major plus!