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Saturday, September 21, 2013

FP&A Analyst, Employment, career opportunity in Uk

Job Title:   FP&A Analyst
Job Type:    Permanent
Location:    London
Salary:    Competitive
Start Date:    ASAP
Reference:    221374-M-UK00195

About the role
The FP&A Analyst will fundamentally support the FP&A Manager to deliver the insight and company performance. Key to this will be forging a successful collaborative working relationship with the Business Intelligence. It will also require the FP&A Analyst to coordinate the successful delivery and tracking of the benefits of projects. To succeed it requires a detailed understanding of the business and success will be achieved through developing a reporting suite and tracking performance on a daily basis. Undertaking regular and ad hoc analysis into performance to understand the opportunities and systemize reporting as understanding develops.

Responsibilities are
1. Tracking performance
* Identification of the key performance indicators that need to be tracked on daily, weekly and monthly basis to deliver required insight for the UK SMT
* Own for the UK, the monthly reports to Group FP&A, with detailed tracking of the KPIs at an ethnicity & channel level.
* Support sales team with thorough reporting of monthly performance by customer.
* Review the daily performance of the business drivers and provide necessary insight to senior management
* Data anomalies to be resolved to ensure 'one version of the truth'
2. Modeling, Budgeting and Forecasting
* Maintain the UK budget model & seek ways to improve & streamline the modeling process
* Own the weekly & monthly P&L forecasts for the UK
* Engage the wider UK business in the budget process to ensure necessary inputs are incorporated into the budget on a timely basis
3. Providing insight from analysis across the whole P&L
* From reporting, undertake analysis to understand the business drivers (from revenue to operating profit)
* Perform ad hoc deep dives to identify root causes on movements in business performance
* Work with sales, marketing and key operational stakeholders to gain greater insight into what is driving the business
* Identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency across the business
4. Delivering performance
* Drive the operational business to use the reporting and analysis in running the business
* Become key participant in the decision making process
* Focus on delivery - instigate a "Measure - Plan - Act - Measure" approach
* Manage the end to end delivery of certain performance improvements
* Continue to educate the business in the benefit of analytical decision making

Who we're looking for
To be successfull for the role you will have the following:

Qualification:
* A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA/CIMA/ACCA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience as a qualified accountant in a commercial environment.
Skills:
* IT skills - advanced Excel ability is essential
* Experience in Qlikview or other MIS reporting tools would be beneficial
* Highly data driven individual who is comfortable to manipulate large amounts of data
* High level of accuracy, methodical approach with attention to detail
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify areas for opportunity
* Able to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
* Flexible approach to role and requirements
* Good written and verbal communication skill Experience:
* Proven financial accountant experience within a fast paced commercial environment
* Good understanding of the prepaid telecom business is desirable
* Evidence of developing reporting suites, implementing process improvements and manipulating large amounts of data
* Experience with delivering performance improvements

About Lebara
Lebara is one of Europe's leading mobile telecoms operators, enhancing the lives of migrant communities by providing high quality and low cost mobile products and services. Lebara provides Pay As You Go mobile SIM cards and related products and services customised to serve the international communities in seven European countries as well as Australia. In March 2011, Lebara expanded its services by launching Lebara Money in the UK, a simple and secure MasterCard® prepaid card, offering highly competitive exchange rates for customers wishing to send money abroad. Lebara has achieved rapid growth since it was founded in 2001 and the company employs over 1,200 people around the world.
The London call centre serves all of its European operations, with staff fluent in over 25 languages. Lebara invests heavily in recruiting top talent to meet all its customer needs; only 1 in 50 even make it through the recruitment process. Lebara's commitment to customer service and talent development has been recognised in 2012 through eight awards. Most recently they were awarded 'Best Large Contact Centre' at the European Call Centre and Customer Service Awards and the company won in three categories at the UK Customer Experience Awards 2012. Most recently Lebara were awarded 'Best MVNO in the UK' by Mobile news fourth year in a row, 'Best Large Contact Centre' at the European Call Centre and Customer Service Awards and also won in three categories at the UK Customer Experience Awards 2012. Lebara's Chairman and co-founder Yoganathan Ratheesan was recently awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters (Hon D Litt) from Kingston University in recognition of his outstanding contribution to business and entrepreneurship. In June 2012, he was also named Ernst & Young 'London & South' Entrepreneur of the Year 2012. Lebara is committed to giving back to the communities it serves through its Foundation which was established in 2008. At the 10th anniversary in 2011, the founders committed €10 million to develop a new village and school, near Chennai in South India. The company has also invested in projects in 10 other countries where Lebara customers have family and friends. More information can be found here: [URL removed] and [URL removed]

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