Michael Page Finance
FP&A
FP&A at Michael Page Finance, based in Chester, North West England, paying £55,000 - £65,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Chester, North West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Finance & Accounting
About 5% above the going rate for finance & accounting
Reference 57506111
About the role
This 12-month FTC FP&A Analyst role offers a commercially focused opportunity to analyse performance, investment opportunities and business growth, providing actionable insight that influences strategic decision-making. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll use financial and operational data to identify trends, challenge assumptions and drive business performance,
Client Details
A leading multi-site business is looking to appoint an FP&A Analyst on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.
Description
This is a highly commercial role, sitting at the heart of business performance and offering excellent exposure to senior stakeholders. The focus is not on month-end reporting.instead, the role is centred around analysing performance, identifying opportunities for growth, evaluating investment decisions and providing meaningful insight to support strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities include:
- Analyse financial and operational performance data to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
- Investigate the key drivers behind business performance and challenge assumptions.
- Support investment appraisal and commercial decision-making.
- Develop insights around performance, growth opportunities and operational initiatives.
- Present clear recommendations to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
- Produce meaningful analysis that influences business strategy and future performance.
Profile
You will demonstrate:
- Strong data analysis and financial modelling skills.
- The ability to turn complex data into clear, actionable recommendations.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- A naturally curious and commercially minded approach.
- Experience within FP&A, commercial finance, business partnering or analytical finance roles.
Job Offer
- Salary of £55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience.
- 12-month fixed-term contract
- Hybrid working arrangement - 2 days on site
- A genuine chance to influence business performance, investment decisions and growth initiatives through data-driven analysis
- Competitive benefits package
Reference: 57506111 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 10 Dec 2026 · Listed via Michael Page Finance
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