FP&A Accountant

Reed Accountancy & Finance is actively seeking a highly analytical and strategic Interim FP&A Analyst for a 3-month assignment with our client in Folkestone. This role is ideal for someone with a robust background in financial planning and analysis, who can deliver insightful financial data to influence strategic decisions.

• Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives and guide long-term business planning.
• Conduct thorough financial analysis to identify trends, forecast performance, and provide actionable insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and understand business drivers.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reporting packages.
• Analyse past results, perform variance analysis, and identify areas for performance improvement.
• Assist with the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Support the month-end and year-end close process as it relates to FP&A activities.
• Participate in ad-hoc financial projects and analyses as required.

• Proven experience in a financial planning and analysis role.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and financial modeling techniques.
• High proficiency in Excel and financial software applications.
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage tight deadlines and prioritise workload.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of explaining complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. MBA or professional certification (e.g., CFA, ACCA, CIMA) is a plus.

• Competitive salary for the duration of the assignment.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic team and make a significant impact in a short period.
• Exposure to a variety of financial operations within an established organisation.

If you are a results-driven FP&A Analyst looking for a short-term, impactful assignment in Folkestone, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity.