Skills

Communication Leadership Monitoring Problem-solving Decision-making Attention to detail Process Improvement

Job Specifications

We’re are partnering with a Lloyd's underwriting syndicate for a commercially curious, analytically strong FP&A Analyst to join a newly established FP&A team within a fast-evolving financial services business.

This role offers broad exposure across planning, forecasting, variance analysis, and early-stage business partnering — working closely with senior stakeholders across Finance and the wider organisation, as well as with a large parent group.

What You’ll Lead

Development and maintenance of financial models, forecasts, and planning tools
Ownership of key deliverables within planning and reforecasting cycles
Preparation of high-quality financial MI, budgets, and variance analysis for senior leadership and group stakeholders
Analysis of actuals versus plan, identifying trends, drivers, and risks in performance
Business partnering with operational teams to provide insight, challenge assumptions, and support decision-making
Contribution to the build-out of FP&A capability, including process improvement and future planning system implementation
Creation and maintenance of dashboards, reports, and analytical outputs to support real-time performance monitoring
Ad-hoc financial analysis and involvement in wider finance and business projects
Continuous improvement of FP&A processes, controls, and data quality
Staying up to date with industry trends, best practices, and relevant regulatory developments

What You Bring

2–5 years’ post-qualification experience (or equivalent) in FP&A, financial analysis, or a related finance role
Good understanding of financial statements within a complex, regulated, or multi-entity environment
Strong Excel skills with the ability to build and interrogate complex models
Experience with planning or forecasting systems (e.g. enterprise planning tools) is beneficial
A natural curiosity to understand the story behind the numbers
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
Clear, confident communication skills with the ability to present complex information simply
A collaborative mindset and willingness to build relationships across the business
Appetite to learn, develop, and take ownership of your professional growth

About the Company

Edenbrook is an executive recruitment company, set up in 2010 to provide mid - senior level professionals to the global insurance and investment management market. Our aim is to provide a service to all clients based on honesty and integrity. www.weareedenbrook.com Our focus is to partner with companies in order to develop long term working relationships in which we can aid our clients in achieving their long term goals, by assisting with the recruitment of the right staff into the right positions. By doing this it is... Know more