FP&A Assistant Manager

FP&A Assistant Manager 💰 up to £55,000 📍 London Bridge | Hybrid Working 🌍 International Business | Newly Qualified Accountant Just qualified at a Big 4 firm and thinking about your first move into industry? This could be a great place to start. We're working with a large, international business looking for a newly qualified accountant to join its commercial finance team in a newly created FP&A Assistant Manager role. It's an excellent opportunity to move away from audit and into a more commercially focused position, gaining exposure to budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and business partnering across a range of corporate functions. You'll be working closely with an experienced Commercial Finance Manager, supporting the financial management of a Shared Service Centre covering IT, Property, HR, Legal, Compliance, Finance and Executive functions. What you'll be doing

• Supporting budgeting and quarterly forecasting across multiple business functions
• Producing monthly management reports, analysing spend and explaining variances
• Working with senior stakeholders to understand costs and support better financial decision-making
• Taking ownership of CAPEX reporting, analysis and budgeting
• Analysing expenditure across areas including recruitment, legal fees and training
• Working with the accounting team to ensure accurate cost allocations
• Helping improve reporting processes, controls and financial information What we're looking for
• Newly qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant
• A background in a Big 4 or other accountancy practice would be very welcome
• Strong technical accounting skills and an analytical mindset
• Someone organised, proactive and comfortable working with detail
• Confident communication skills and an interest in building relationships with non-finance colleagues
• A genuine desire to develop a career in commercial finance and FP&A Experience of US GAAP or SOX controls would be useful, but isn't essential. Why consider it? This is a newly created role offering a great introduction to commercial finance within a sizeable international organisation. You'll get exposure to a wide range of business functions, work with senior stakeholders and develop the FP&A and business partnering skills that can open doors to more senior commercial finance roles in the future. Apply now to find out more.