FP&A Accountant

Are you a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys turning financial data into meaningful business insight? Do you thrive on partnering with stakeholders, influencing decision-making, and driving continuous improvement? We're looking for an FP&A Accountant to join our Global Finance team and play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making across an international business. This is an exciting opportunity to combine financial expertise, business partnering, analysis, and innovation in a highly collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

As an FP&A Accountant, you'll act as a trusted partner to stakeholders across the business, helping them understand financial performance, manage costs, identify opportunities, and make informed decisions. Working within a global finance function, you'll contribute to budgeting, forecasting, month-end activities, management reporting, and financial analysis, while helping to drive process improvements and greater automation across the team. This is a highly visible role offering exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence business outcomes on a global scale.

• Build trusted relationships with budget holders across the business.
• Lead monthly cost review meetings and support stakeholders in understanding financial performance.
• Deliver insightful variance analysis, trend reporting, and performance commentary.
• Identify key risks, opportunities, and cost drivers to support decision-making.

• Support the annual global budgeting process.
• Produce analysis and reporting on budget submissions and business forecasts.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure accurate and efficient forecasting.

• Support month-end close activities and ensure financial data integrity.
• Prepare and review accruals across multiple cost categories.
• Investigate variances and communicate meaningful explanations to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with international finance teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting.

• Champion automation, process improvements, and efficiencies.
• Leverage technology to enhance financial reporting and controls.
• Contribute to the ongoing evolution of finance systems and ways of working.

• ACA, CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
• Strong finance business partnering and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and confidently.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability.
• Excellent attention to detail with a commercial mindset.
• Proven ability to manage priorities and deliver high-quality work to deadlines.
• Experience producing financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, or management reporting.

• Experience with in professional services or legal environments.
• Exposure to financial planning systems such as Workday Adaptive Planning.
• Knowledge of Elite 3E or similar finance systems.
• Power BI experience and a passion for data visualisation.

You'll be joining a collaborative, inclusive, and people-focused organisation where finance is recognised as a strategic partner to the business.

• The opportunity to work with and influence stakeholders across a global organisation.
• Exposure to strategic finance activities and senior decision-makers.
• A supportive and inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued.
• Opportunities for professional development, continuous learning, and career progression.
• A collaborative team environment built on knowledge sharing and mutual support.
• The chance to contribute to innovation, automation,…