Senior Financial Analyst (9-month FTC)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Financial Analyst (9-month FTC) to join a well-known market-leading company based in High Wycombe. This role is responsible for accounting and management reporting for multiple entities within the company.This role will require somebody who is on a short notice period (1 - 2 weeks) or somebody who is immediately availableResponsibilities:Direct the creation of robust financial plans by overseeing the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes in partnership with the Operations team.Analyse and interpret financial performance through operational benchmarking and variance analyses, translating complex data into actionable strategies for improvement.Support strategic decision-making by leading the financial evaluation of investment appraisals; challenging assumptions, benchmarking data, and mitigating risks to ensure sound capital allocation.Act as the key financial liaison for the Operations division, building strong relationships to guide, challenge, and support them in achieving their financial objectives.Drive a culture of financial accountability by conducting regular performance reviews with operational leaders and co-creating actionable improvement plans.Enhance the commercial acumen of regional teams through targeted financial training, reporting, and continuous communication.Proactively seek out and champion profit improvement opportunities for the division, working cross-functionally to bring suggestions to ..... full job details .....