Financial Analysis Manager

Financial Analysis Manager

Location: London EC1 (Hybrid - minimum 1 day per week in the office)
Contract: Fixed Term Contract - 8 months
Salary: £56,800 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

We are proud to be partnering with a nationally recognised charity working to address one of the most pressing social justice challenges in the UK. We are seeking a Finance Analyst Manager to lead a team of five analysts and deliver expert financial insight across the organisation.

This role sits within the FP&A team, which provides high-quality financial insight, reporting and advice across the organisation. It reports into the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis, and there are c.30 people in the wider finance team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing Financial Analysis team, taking a coaching-led approach to line management.

• Produce high-quality, strategic financial analysis and insight for senior stakeholders.

• Support the management of budgeting and forecasting cycles.

• Oversee the team's contribution to the monthly reporting cycle, working closely with Financial Control and Operations to continuously improve processes.

• Lead the development and optimisation of the organisation's financial planning and analysis system (Unit4), improving reporting quality and user experience.

• Ensure effective review of external funding bids and accurate reporting against restricted funds, supporting budget holders in financial management.

• Provide business partnering support to senior leaders as required, sharing financial results, risks and mitigations clearly and constructively.

About You

• Fully qualified accountant (CCAB, CIMA or overseas equivalent).

• Proven experience leading and developing teams.

• Strong experience producing financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.

• Confident relationship-builder, able to work with stakeholders at all levels.

• Excellent time management and ability to prioritise in a changing environment.

• High attention to detail, strong numeracy and intermediate Excel skills.

• Comfortable working with complex data and financial planning systems (experience with FP&A software desirable).

If you're interested in working for an ambitious, values-driven and impact-focused organisation, and enjoy being a hands-on leader, please reach out today for more information.