FPA Analyst

Lets be unstoppable together! Circana (formerly IRI and NPD) is the leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behaviour. Through unparalleled technology advanced analytics crossindustry data and deep expertise we provide clarity that helps almost 7000 of the worlds leading brands and retailers take action and unlock business growth. At Circana we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth we seek and share feedback freely and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. Join our inclusive committed team to be a challenger own outcomes and stay curious together. Learn more at www.circana.

Overview of the role:

Part of the EMEA FP&A team working closely with the FP&A Manager to provide financial support to the EMEA leaders and EMEA Corporate function Leaders. There will also be the opportunity on working on adhoc projects to improve and streamline financial processes across EMEA.

Main role responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly/quarterly forecasting planning and close reporting
• Assist with financial reporting for Senior management and key stakeholders presentations
• Support planning and analysis of Corporate functions spend
• Pipeline Reviews
• Support collation review and analysis of adhoc reporting
• Continuously improve FP&A processes tools and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Demonstrable Experience in a similar role supporting FP&A manager
• Workday Adaptive Planning (preferred) Power BI and Netsuite experience advantageous
• Experience with financial reporting software would be advantageous
• Advanced Excel skills (Xlookups Pivots)
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Great communication and relationship building skills
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
• Proactive and hands on mentality
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and advanced computer literacy skills
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Selfmotivating and collaborative attitude

2 days a week in the Bracknell office

ABOUT Circana:

Circana is a leading provider of big data predictive analytics and forwardlooking insights that help FMCG healthcare retailers and media companies to grow their businesses. With the largest collection of purchase media social causal and loyalty data all integrated on an ondemand cloudbased technology platform Circana guides its clients around the world in their quests to remain relevant connect with consumers and deliver market leading growth.

Here at Circana we focus on outcomes rather than an outdated onesizefitsall notion of work to give each of us the flexibility we need to have fun and balance our overall wellbeing. Through constructive and helpful feedback we are empowered to take risks challenge ourselves reach unprecedented heights and achieve great personal growth.

What this means for you when you join Circana:

• Agile working You are able to choose where you work on a given day to best deliver your outcomes on that day be that at home in the office at your clients office or in the local coffee shop!
• Flexibility Agile working facilitates you managing your work around your life when necessary should you need to get away early for that weekend away or start a little early to miss the traffic.
• State of the art office We opened our new office in January 2022 with amazing spaces to do dedicated work with peace and quiet collaborate with your colleagues in open or closed areas and beautiful meeting rooms you will be proud to host clients in.
• Me Days We currently have four days over and above our 25 contracted annual leave days to take time for ourselves taking our total annual leave to 29 days Bank Holidays!
• Growth You got where you are today by education determination and plain hard work. Here at Circana we aim to help you build your skills explore new interests and work across different functions clients and teams. We believe that every career is a work in progress and we foster each employees journey through a diverse set of experiential skillbuilding and mentorship opportunities to learn from the best and brightest in our business.
• Feedback To do a great job you need to know what is expected of you. We pledge to do just that through consistent timely feedback and coaching to ensure continued growth.
• Recognition In addition to cheering on outstanding work on a project exceptional client service or performance over and above what is expected we also applaud consistently great performance and initiative in solving problems as well as innovation and new ideas. Were also not afraid of PDAspublic displays of appreciationas we all celebrate individual victories as part of our shared success.
• Challenge Challenge and support are of equal importance and we strive to deliver the right mix of both through line management peer to peer relationships and an open door policy to the leadership team. A career at Circana as with life is what you make it so if youre looking for challenge we can absolutely deliver!
• Fun We can promise it will be challenging rewarding and fun! We aim to work hard and recognise thats only achievable with some play as well with all ideas welcome.

Dont meet every single requirement At Circana we are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every aspect of the job description we encourage you to apply anyway as we have multiple roles across varying experience levels you may just be the right candidate for other roles!

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