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Our client is a highly acquisitive PE backed business who seek to hire a FP&A Integration Analyst. The role will be working closely with the Finance Integration and FP&A teams, this role is responsible for translating acquisition business cases into robust, operational financial plans, establishing consistent KPI reporting, and providing insight into post-acquisition performance. The role is focused on ensuring that acquisitions deliver against their investment case through high-quality budgeting, forecasting, performance analysis, and reporting, within a fast-paced, private equity-backed environment. Key Responsibilities: Post-Acquisition Budgeting & Forecasting Build detailed post-completion budgets and forecasts for acquired businesses based on acquisition models and business cases Translate high-level deal assumptions into granular financial plans (revenue, cost base, headcount, etc.) Work with operational stakeholders to validate assumptions and ensure budgets are realistic and aligned to integration plans Update forecasts regularly to reflect integration progress and changing business dynamics Performance Tracking vs Acquisition Case Monitor and analyse actual performance vs acquisition business case and budget Identify and explain key variances, including revenue, cost, and EBITDA performance Provide clear insight into drivers of underperformance or outperformance Support development of corrective actions where performance deviates from expectations KPI Development & Standardisation Support the development and implementation of standardised KPI frameworks for acquired businesses Ensure alignment of acquired entities to Group reporting metrics and definitions Build and maintain KPI dashboards to provide visibility to finance leadership and stakeholders Drive consistency in reporting across multiple acquisitions Synergy Tracking & Value Creation Support tracking of cost and revenue synergies identified in the acquisition business case Monitor delivery of synergy initiatives and report progress against targets Work with Finance Integration and operational teams to highlight opportunities to enhance value creation Integration Support Collaborate with Finance Integration team to align budgets, forecasts, and reporting with integration milestones Support alignment of acquired businesses to Group planning and reporting cycles Assist in ensuring consistency between financial reporting and planning outputs Data & Systems Support integration of acquired businesses into Group planning and reporting tools Ensure data consistency between acquisition models, budgets, and actual reporting Assist in improving data quality and reporting automation A salary of £60,000-£65,000 is on offer plus benefits

Radar Systems Analyst required to join a team developing advanced radar systems. You will model, design, and analyse radar and related systems, support hardware and software development, and develop digital signal processing algorithms. Key Requirements Bachelor or Master degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics. Experience with MATLAB and digital signal processing. Knowledge of radar or related technologies ( sonar, image processing, communications). Strong team player with good written and verbal communication. Willingness to travel in the UK and overseas. Desirable Radar concepts Pulse Compression, Doppler, CFAR. Experience with Phased Array Radar, FPGA, Linux, RF electronics. Programming in Python, C++ and lab hardware testing experience.

FPGA Engineer National Security & Critical Systems Great ideas come from different minds. That's why this organisation brings together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from a wide range of backgrounds - and gives them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a real impact. What connects everyone is a shared mission: solving meaningful problems and building advanced technical capability that protects what matters most . As the challenges continue to evolve, so does the technology, with teams working on solutions that will shape tomorrow, not just today. The Opportunity You'll join a growing and highly trusted supplier within the national security domain , delivering mission-critical solutions that support safety, security, and long-term resilience. The business has secured long-term programmes of work across a broad technical spectrum , providing genuine stability alongside opportunity for development and growth. It's an environment where engineers can build deep expertise while contributing to work with real national impact. Projects span leading-edge areas including: Digital signal processing and advanced hardware design AI / data-driven systems Secure platforms, cloud, and modern DevOps practices Cyber-focused and software-defined capabilities The Role As an FPGA Engineer , you'll play a key role in the design and delivery of high-performance hardware solutions. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop, integrate, and validate complex systems from concept through to deployment. Your responsibilities will include: FPGA Design & Development Designing, simulating, synthesising, and implementing digital logic using VHDL / Verilog DSP Algorithm Implementation Developing and optimising real-time DSP algorithms such as FIR/IIR filters, FFTs, mixers, and I/Q demodulation Hardware Interfacing Designing and managing high-speed digital interfaces including ADCs, DACs, and PCIe System Integration Collaborating with embedded software, PCB, and systems engineering teams to integrate firmware into deployed solutions Debugging & Lab Validation Using oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators, and other test equipment to verify and refine designs What You'll Bring Proven experience in FPGA design and DSP implementation Strong practical knowledge of VHDL and/or Verilog Experience using MATLAB / Simulink for modelling and validation Working knowledge of Embedded C/C++ and/or Python for testing, automation, or processor interaction A solid understanding of digital communications theory and RF principles Why Join? Work on projects that genuinely matter , with national-level impact Exposure to complex, cutting-edge technology in a secure environment Long-term programme stability combined with opportunities to grow and specialise Collaborative engineering culture with access to experienced technical leaders Location & Security Based at a secure UK site within an established engineering environment, offering good transport links and access to surrounding countryside Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible and willing to undergo Developed Vetting (DV) clearance Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

We are partnering with a high-growth, international brand to hire an FP&A Analyst into their expanding finance team. This role is based full-time in their Harlow office (Herts/Essex border) and offers a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, international business where finance plays a key role in driving commercial performance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams on-site, gaining strong visibility and impact across the organisation. The Role As FP&A Analyst, you will take ownership of end-to-end SKU financial performance, from cost through to sales and retail value, delivering clear and actionable insights to support strategic decision-making. Working closely with commercial teams, you will help drive profitability and influence key business decisions across products, channels, and geographies. Key Responsibilities Deliver detailed gross margin analysis by SKU, channel, and region Support pricing strategy through modelling and scenario analysis Evaluate promotional activity and trade spend effectiveness Track key cost drivers including manufacturing and logistics, liaising with international teams Produce margin reporting and insight dashboards in collaboration with BI/FP&A colleagues Provide clear, data-led insights to support commercial decision-making About You Strong background in FP&A or commercial finance Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Experience working with large, complex datasets Background in consumer, retail, or e-commerce environments Exposure to BI tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) is advantageous Commercially minded with strong stakeholder engagement skills Salary & Benefits £50,000 - £65,000 base salary Performance-related bonus Enhanced benefits package (including competitive holiday allowance, pension, and additional company benefits) Opportunity to join a high-growth, international brand Highly commercial role with real business impact and visibility Apply Now If you're a commercially focused finance professional looking to step into a high-impact FP&A role within a fast-growing global business, we'd love to hear from you.

Finance Analyst £50,000 - £55,000 Are you a Part Qualified / Finalist level Accountant that is comfortable working in an autonomous way with excellent Excel and FP&A skills? Aila is partnered with a fast-paced engineering business as they look to hire a Finance Analyst into the team on a permanent basis. About the Company: Market-leading engineering business with ambitious growth plans Scale-up firm with impressive headcount growth over the last 5 years Excellent environment for somebody to excel in an FP&A capacity that is central to the whole business The role: To own and deliver accurate, insightful, and decision-relevant analysis through informative reporting and act as a key contributor to FP&A reporting and data transformation, ensuring a robust single source of truth. Key Responsibilities: Own the consolidation, reconciliation and validation of large data sets across multiple sources to provide single basis for all reporting purposes Work closely with the finance business partner team to own all stakeholder inputs Challenge assumptions, validate inputs, and ensure stakeholder submissions are robust and consistent. Act as a subject matter expert for core FP&A reporting, ensuring outputs are analytically sound, clearly explained, and suitable for senior leadership consumption. Assist in the production and development of a reporting suite using Power Bi that will provide insightful and accurate dashboards for the wider business. Support the Finance Manager in presenting insights to senior finance leadership Design, develop, and enhance a standardised FP&A reporting suite, leveraging Power BI and related tools to deliver insightful dashboards and management information. Perform and lead ad-hoc financial analysis and scenario modelling to support strategic, commercial, and operational decisions. Support the development of robust controls, documentation, and governance around FP&A reporting and data usage The Ideal Candidate: Part Qualified / Finalist Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA) with strong analytical skills and comfortability in challenging stakeholders where necessary Ability to calmly and confidently work under pressure to achieve targets and deliver results within required timescales. Intermediate Excel skills with strong attention to detail Previous experience with Power BI Confident communicator, comfortable influencing stakeholders at all levels The Package & Benefits: Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Performance-based bonus Private Healthcare, Life Assurance 25 days leave + bank Unique opportunity in a thrilling and exciting industry How to Apply: We want to hear from you if you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have what it takes to excel in this role. Apply now for further information. About Aila Recruitment: Aila is a specialist finance recruitment business dedicated to providing the best jobs to the best people. We operate as an extended arm of our client's business and a career coach for our candidates' ongoing development. Not quite the right role for you? Contact us to discuss other opportunities and start a partnership with a finance agency that puts you first.

We're looking for an temporary Business Analyst to help support a hospitality group's strategy team with cross-functional analysis and project support. The position blends strategic analysis, FP&A, and hands-on finance/operational tasks to support decision-making across the group's entities. Responsibilities Deliver business and market analysis across multiple areas (restaurants, media channels) Assess strategic options, including identifying and evaluating growth opportunities and new sectors Support board reporting, including preparation of materials and associated FP&A analysis Build and enhance dashboards, including consolidation and automation of inputs Provide financial and operational support such as sales logging, invoicing, and transfers Work across multiple projects simultaneously, supporting prioritisation and delivery Requirements Strong business and data analysis skills, with the ability to generate clear insights Solid understanding of small business finance and FP&A (qualified not essential) Experience in strategy, commercial finance, or analytical roles with project exposure Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to propose practical solutions Ideally experience in an SME environment, preferably within hospitality, retail, or FMCG Immediately Available Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Commercial Finance Analyst Location: Manchester Type: Hybrid If you're a Commercial Finance Analyst still stuck producing reports no one reads read this. This is not a passive reporting role. This is a Commercial Finance Analyst position where you will directly influence pricing, profitability, and commercial decisions across a significant revenue base. You will operate as a true Commercial Finance Analyst , embedded with sales, challenging performance, and driving outcomes - not just explaining them after the fact. What you'll actually be doing Acting as a Commercial Finance Analyst to challenge and improve customer profitability Working directly with sales teams to influence decisions and drive margin Supporting tenders, pricing strategy, and commercial negotiations Delivering insight that gets used - not filed away Owning forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis Who this is for A Commercial Finance Analyst or FP&A Analyst ready to step into a more visible, impactful role Someone confident enough to challenge stakeholders, not just support them Strong Excel skills are a given You want your work to influence revenue, not just report on it Why this role is different You will have a direct line into commercial decision-making Your analysis will shape pricing and profitability You will be visible, heard, and relied upon This is a genuine step up into a true Commercial Finance Analyst role If you're ready to step up as a Commercial Finance Analyst and actually influence how a business performs, apply now.

FPGA Engineer National Security & Critical Systems Great ideas come from different minds. That's why this organisation brings together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from a wide range of backgrounds - and gives them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a real impact. What connects everyone is a shared mission: solving meaningful problems and building advanced technical capability tha click apply for full job details

The FP&A Analyst is a broad, high-impact role sitting at the intersection of Finance and Merchandising within a fast-growing, multi-channel consumer business. The role owns financial planning and reporting while also taking hands-on responsibility for stock planning across channels. It is a newly created position, offering significant scope for the successful candidate to shape processes, improve reporting, and influence decision-making across the business. The organisation is actively embracing AI and modern finance tools, and is looking for someone who shares that mindset and can help drive smarter, more efficient ways of working. FP&A Responsibilities Own budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning Produce timely reporting with clear commercial insight Build and maintain financial models to support decision-making Analyse performance across wholesale, direct to consumer (DTC), and ecommerce channels Support margin analysis, pricing architecture, and cost reviews Drive process improvement and reporting automation Trading & Commercial Support Support seasonal exit strategies for terminal stock via DTC Identify slow-moving stock suitable for promotional activity Ensure stock is accurately reflected and live with integration partners Stock Planning Responsibilities Manage stock availability including hold orders, ringfenced stock, and virtual warehouses, ensuring clear communication across departments Track and report on stock movement in and out of the business, working closely with sourcing, operations, and sales teams to ensure optimal stock placement Produce regular reporting on slow-moving, aged, and best-selling stock to support DTC performance and trading decisions Background & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Comfortable working in a fast-paced, non-corporate, and evolving environment Self-starter with a strong desire to make an impact Strong analytical and financial modelling skills with advanced Excel capability Clear communicator with the ability to translate data into actionable commercial insight Proactive approach to improving processes and ways of working Enthusiastic about using AI as part of a modern finance toolkit Wholesale or retail experience is desirable SAP experience

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established team within life sciences industry. The role focuses on providing support through reporting to drive business decisions and support strategic goal. Client Details The employer is known for its innovation and strategy, providing a structured and supportive environment for career growth. Description Build and maintain PowerBI dashboards for financial reporting. Create Excel models for budgets and forecasting, supporting the process across departments. Partner with the Commercial Finance team and wider business to understand and align reporting and models. Produce clear KPI dashboards and reporting packs to support decision-making at senior level, including scenario analysis. Identify mistakes in reporting and reconcile to ensure data being used throughout the finance team and wider business is correct. Profile Qualified accountant or QBE. Solid understanding of Finance and FP&A. The ability to translate financial data into meaningful insights to support decision-making. Experience in designing, building and maintaining PowerBI dashboards for financial reporting, including data modelling and DAX skills. Stakeholder management skills. Analytical mindset with the ability to identify inefficiencies and enhance reporting capabilities. Job Offer Competitive salary Medical benefits Extra holidays, including 3 gifted closure days over Christmas. 5% pension contribution matched by the company. Office events and social activities

We are partnering with a high-growth, international brand to hire an FP&A Analyst into their expanding finance team. This role is based full-time in their Harlow office (Herts/Essex border) and offers a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, international business where finance plays a key role in driving commercial performance click apply for full job details

Your new company You'll be joining a large, private equity-backed, complex and values - led organisation with a strong operational footprint and a clear focus on performance, accountability and continuous improvement. With a collaborative culture and a strong finance function at its core, the business plays a vital role in supporting essential services and is committed to using insight and data to drive better decision-making across the organisation.Based local to Wimbledon, this dynamic organisation is experiencing transformation and growth, which has led to a new opportunity within the FP&A team. Your new role As an FP&A Analyst, you'll take on a key role within the financial planning and analysis team, supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting across the business. Working closely with the FP&A Manager and senior stakeholders in Operations and Engineering functions, you'll provide robust analysis and insight that directly influences strategic and operational decisions.This is a highly visible role, offering exposure to senior leaders and the opportunity to shape how financial insight is delivered.Key responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining financial models to support budgets, forecasts and long-term planning Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis against budget and prior periods Partnering with operational teams to understand performance drivers and translate them into financial insight Supporting the annual budget and periodic forecast processes Analysing revenue, cost and KPI data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership Improving finance processes, models and reporting through smarter use of systems and automation Supporting ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm with strong commercial instincts and a passion for using data to drive better outcomes.You'll bring: Full qualification (ACA /ACCA) and looking for your first step into Industry. 2-5 years' experience in FP&A, audit, transaction services or a similarly analytical finance role Strong modelling, forecasting and variance analysis capability Experience of handling large data sets The confidence to partner with non-financial stakeholders and influence decision-making A methodical, detailed approach, balanced with the ability to see the bigger picture High personal integrity, accountability and a collaborative working style Advanced Excel skills (Power Query and Power Pivot highly desirable) Experience maintaining complex financial models and running scenario analysis What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package A high impact role with genuine exposure to senior leadership Strong professional development opportunities within a dynamic finance function - You will have the opportunity to take ownership and add value immediately. A collaborative and supportive working culture The chance to play a meaningful role in improving financial performance across a large, operational business What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Interim Senior Finance Analyst 6-12 Month Contract Day Rate or FTC Immediate Start We're supporting a high-growth, commercially driven business at a key point in its evolution - and they're looking to bring in an experienced Interim Senior Finance Analyst to add immediate value. This isn't a "sit back and report" role. It's a hands-on, forward-looking position where you'll be right at the centre of decision-making - partnering with senior stakeholders, shaping insight, and helping the business navigate a period of change and opportunity. What you'll be doing: Owning and enhancing financial analysis, forecasting and scenario modelling Delivering clear, actionable insight to senior leadership Supporting budgeting, reforecasting and performance tracking Building and refining commercial models to support strategic decisions Acting as a true business partner across finance and operations Getting involved in ad hoc projects - from transformation to process improvement What they're looking for: Strong background in commercial finance / FP&A / analytics Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment Ability to translate numbers into narrative and action Advanced Excel / modelling capability (ERP exposure helpful) Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience Why this role: Genuine exposure to senior decision-making Opportunity to shape output, not just produce it Broad, varied remit with real commercial impact Flexible engagement - day rate or FTC If you're an experienced finance analyst who enjoys getting under the skin of a business and influencing outcomes - this is one worth exploring.

An exciting opportunity to join a reputable global company licensing world-renowned fashion brands, based at their London office. As a Senior Strategy Analyst, you will lead the development and management of the Power BI environment, creating insightful dashboards and reports to support strategic decision-making across Sales, Operations, and Finance. The role involves managing large datasets, ensuring data accuracy, and providing senior leadership with actionable insights that drive business growth. Main Responsibilities will include: Own and develop the Power BI environment, designing scalable dashboards for operational, sales, and financial teams. Manage end-to-end BI data processes, including data collection, transformation, and model building, ensuring accuracy and performance. Create dashboards that provide visibility into key metrics such as order performance, inventory flow, margin analysis, and forecasting. Produce regular and ad-hoc reports for senior management to facilitate strategic and operational decision-making. Monitor and manage the order book and inventory data to maintain data integrity and support demand planning. Support operational and ERP systems to ensure data quality, compliance, and seamless data flow across processes. Person Specifications : BSc degree in Data Science, Analytics, Economics, Business, or a related field. Experience in Business Intelligence, retail analytics, FP&A, or equivalent. Advanced proficiency in Power BI, including data modelling, DAX, ETL, and SQL. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and generate clear insights. Excellent communication and presentation skills to translate technical data for diverse audiences. Meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Company description Stats Perform is the market leader in sports tech. We provide the most trusted sports data to some of the world's biggest organizations, across sports, media, and broadcasting. Through the latest AI technologies and machine learning, we combine decades' worth of data with the latest in-game happenings click apply for full job details

Job Title: Senior Finance Systems AnalystDay Rate: £600 per day (Outside IR35)Location: London (Hybrid 2/3 Days in the office)Contract Length: 3 - 6 months About the Role We're looking for a Senior Finance Systems Analyst to join a leading organisation in London on an interim contract. This role will suit someone with a strong financial background who can bridge the gap between finance and technology by optimising systems, analysing complex data, and helping to drive efficiency across FP&A processes. Key Responsibilities Support and enhance finance systems, ensuring accurate and efficient data flows. Partner with FP&A teams to deliver timely, insightful financial analysis. Perform data manipulation, data cleansing, and integrity validation across multiple systems. Leverage Oracle and Essbase to streamline reporting and planning processes. Translate business requirements into system improvements and smarter reporting solutions. Essential Experience Recognised finance or accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) Strong background in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Proficient in Oracle and Essbase systems is essential Skilled in data manipulation and cleansing, with keen attention to detail. Able to communicate technical and financial insights effectively to stakeholders.