Interim FP&A Analyst

Intro
Cedar is currently partnered with an impressive Consumer business to secure an Interim FP&A Analyst, based in Central London. This is a 6-month initial contract, paying a day rate between £350-£450.

The Company
This fast-paced, data-driven business operates at the forefront their field. With significant investment behind them and an ambitious growth agenda, they offer a highly collaborative and forward-thinking environment, combining strong commercial execution with robust data insight.

The Role
As Interim FP&A Analyst, you will:

• Collaborate closely with the Sales division to understand performance and provide insights to aid strategic decision-making.
• Build financial models to support the tracking of ROI.
• Create and update reports and dashboards to track key metrics and identify trends, risks, or opportunities.
• Review business proposals, verifying accuracy and challenging discrepancies.
• Lead on monthly financial reporting, undertake variance analysis and provide insightful commentary.
• Review existing processes, suggesting and implementing improvements and operational efficiency.

Your Profile
You will ideally have:

• A formal accounting qualification (ACA/CA/CIMA/ACCA).
• Previous experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role.
• Strong Excel and financial modelling skills, with a demonstrated passion for working with large data sets and providing meaningful analysis.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to partner with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Previous interim or contract experience is advantageous but not essential.
• The rate of £350-£450 per day represents a fair value, or logical increase on your previous salary or day rate.

Compensation & Benefits
In addition to the competitive £350-£450 day rate, this contract offers the opportunity to join a high-performance team during a period of growth and development. They operate with a hybrid working model, typically attending the Central London office 2-3 days per week.