Financial Planning Analyst


£40,000-£60,000


+ Employee benefits


Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire

Various departments

Finance

At Campden BRI, our Finance team plays a critical role in supporting a world-leading food and drink research organisation. Working closely with stakeholders across scientific, technical and business functions, the team provides robust financial reporting, planning and analysis that enables informed decision-making and supports the delivery of our strategic objectives. 

As we continue to evolve and strengthen our Financial Planning & Analysis capability, we are looking for a Financial Planning Analyst to join our Finance Team. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a growing FP&A function, providing valuable insight and partnering with managers across the business to drive performance and continuous improvement. 

What you’ll be doing

  • Supporting the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting cycles
  • Preparing financial analysis, management reports and performance insights for stakeholders 
  • Developing and maintaining financial models to support business planning and decision making
  • Supporting monthly management reporting, KPI tracking and variance analysis
  • Partnering with budget holders and managers to review financial performance and challenge assumptions 
  • Assisting with cash flow and forecasting and working capital analysis
  • Supporting with continuous improvement of FP&A processes, systems and reporting tools
  • Analysing trends, risks, and opportunities to provide actionable financial support 
  • Supporting scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to aid business decision-making
  • Contributing to the development of dashboard, management information and reporting automation 

What we’re looking for

  • Experience in Financial Planning & Analysis, Commercial Finance or Management Accounting 
  • Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or qualified by experience 
  • Strong excel and financial modelling skills 
  • Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting processes
  • Ability to analyse complex financial information and communicate insights clearly
  • Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills
  • A proactive and solutions-focused approach with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Experience working within a medium-sized organisation

What we offer

  • Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards
  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Buy and sell holiday scheme
  • A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%
  • Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays)
  • Subsidised onsite restaurant

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