Hybrid FP&A Finance Analyst - Working Capital

Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major UK retailer is seeking a Finance Analyst specializing in Financial Planning and Analysis with a focus on Working Capital. This role entails collaborating with finance teams to provide insights, reporting, and high-quality analysis to drive strategic decision-making. Candidates should be part-qualified in accounting and possess strong skills in budgeting, forecasting, and Microsoft Excel. This position offers a supportive work culture fostering continuous learning and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Must be at least part-qualified towards a professional accounting qualification.
• Demonstrable experience in budgeting and forecasting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
• Experience in maintaining financial control environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality analysis and insights on Working Capital Cashflow.
• Collaborate with finance teams to analyse actuals, forecasts, and budgets.
• Create and present Working Capital review packs to stakeholders.
• Conduct ad hoc cashflow analysis and provide valuable recommendations.

Skills

Budgeting and forecasting

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Financial governance

Education

Part-qualified accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA)

Job description

A major UK retailer is seeking a Finance Analyst specializing in Financial Planning and Analysis with a focus on Working Capital. This role entails collaborating with finance teams to provide insights, reporting, and high-quality analysis to drive strategic decision-making. Candidates should be part-qualified in accounting and possess strong skills in budgeting, forecasting, and Microsoft Excel. This position offers a supportive work culture fostering continuous learning and collaboration.