Senior Financial Analyst

SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST / MANCHESTER (HYBRID) / UP TO £70K & GREAT BENEFITS

Are you an experienced Financial Analyst, looking for the next big step in your career? If so, this Senior Financial Analyst position could be perfect for you.

WEX is currently seeking an experienced, self-driven Senior Financial Analyst, in our FP&A team based in Manchester. This role is flexible to be hybrid and offers competitive pay and extensive benefits.

What’s on Offer?

Competitive pay (£60k - £70k, based on experience)

Hybrid work

A generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays

Holiday purchase scheme

Private Medical Insurance with Vitality

Employee Assistance Programme

GymFlex Membership

Eye Care Vouchers

Pension Scheme

Group Life Assurance

Recruitment Referral Programme

Employee discount platform

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Financial Analyst:

Reporting to the Head of FP&A for International Payments, you will act as a commercial business partner to the International Payments team, to enable and support all financial planning and decision making across the team to help them achieve their financial targets..

You will ensure revenue and profitability is accurately forecast and reported, working with the teams to identify, track and manage risks and opportunities to Budgets and Forecasts.

Accountable for coordination and translation of growth initiatives

Recommending cost reduction strategies and impact this may have

Providing informative commercial analysis and insight to leadership teams supporting the business and Corporate KPI’s that drive revenue and profitability

Provide business casing and investment appraisal support e.g. Capital Planning Process (CPP) i.e. Account profitability

Pricing and Deal modelling, including impact on Balance and ensuring deals are negotiated above or at shareholder return thresholds.

Work closely with the leadership teams to formulate the financial business plans

Work with subject matter experts in the business on complex pieces of analysis across the business

Work directly with management to develop sales commission plans for International payments

Skills & Experience:

A newly qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or global equivalent) with more than 5 years of PQE working in day-to-day financial planning and analysis in a global company environment.

Solid commercial acumen including supporting pricing and developing business cases for investments.

Experience of developing and maintaining financial planning and reporting models in Planning Analytics or other similar finance BI tool e.g. Anaplan, UI Path, Alteryx

Evidence of strong business partnering with the ability to influence decision makers

The right level of judgment, drive and influence to successfully communicate key messages and influence decision makers

A self-starter with strong ambition to grow and develop, demonstrated by seeking out opportunities for advancement and assisting others as needed

What’s Next?

If you have the enthusiasm and analytical skills to be successful in this Senior Financial Analyst position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.