FP&A Analyst

Purdey is a company that values diversity in arts, cultures, and human skills, fostering untapped potential. The organization emphasizes freedom, collegiality, loyalty, and solidarity, while promoting empathy, curiosity, courage, humility, and integrity. Purdey is committed to caring for the world and creating a supportive work environment.

1. Support the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts by collaborating with department heads.
2. Perform detailed financial analyses, including trend and variance assessments.
3. Pursue opportunities to streamline FP&A processes and enhance tools.
4. Provide ad-hoc analysis and reporting as required by senior management.
5. Assist in the preparation of weekly/monthly sales and month-end reports.
6. Facilitate effective communication with local management, HQ Finance, and the Group.
7. Track financial targets and KPIs, analyze budget or forecast deviations, and recommend corrective measures.
8. Promote financial discipline and ensure compliance with corporate finance policies.
9. Adapt to evolving needs within Finance and support the finance team’s efficiency.

1. Strong educational background in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
2. Professional qualification (e.g., CIMA, ACA, ACCA) is a plus.
3. Previous experience within FP&A or a similar role.
4. Retail experience preferable.
5. Experience in a matrix organization is highly valued.

1. Attention to detail
2. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling
3. Experience with financial planning software (e.g., Anaplan) is an advantage
4. Excellent communication and presentation skills
5. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
6. Collaborative approach
7. Willingness to challenge the norm
8. Pragmatic and focused

Previous experience within FP&A or a similar role is required. Retail experience and work experience in a matrix organization are advantageous.

Strong educational background in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Professional qualification (e.g., CIMA, ACA, ACCA) is a plus.

The company is located in London, United Kingdom, and values a diverse and inclusive culture. It fosters a supportive environment that encourages empathy, curiosity, and integrity.