About this role
Role Purpose Senior Financial Planning Analyst-CO The Senior FP&A Analyst will act as a strategic finance partner to operational and commercial leadership, translating financial data into actionable insight that accelerates growth, margin expansion, and enterprise alignment. This is not a back-office reporting role. It is a forward looking, influence led position for a high performing analyst who wants to shape decisions, challenge assumptions, and directly impact business outcomes across a global services organization. Description This role sits at the heart of the OneGP transformation agenda. The Senior FP&A Analyst will act as a strategic finance partner to operational and commercial leadership, translating financial data into actionable insight that accelerates growth, margin expansion, and enterprise alignment. This is not a back-office reporting role. It is a forward looking, influence led position for a high performing analyst who wants to shape decisions, challenge assumptions, and directly impact business outcomes across a global services organization. Key Accountabilities Commercial Performance & Growth Enablement
• Partner with business leaders to drive profitable growth, focusing on revenue quality, cost leverage, and operating margin improvement • Lead financial analysis that informs pricing strategy, investment decisions, capacity planning, and service-line performance • Identify performance risks and opportunities early, converting insight into clear, decision-ready recommendations Planning, Forecasting & Enterprise Alignment
• Own the annual budget, rolling forecast, and long range planning cycles, ensuring alignment to OneGP priorities • Move the organization from backward-looking variance reporting to predictive, driver-based forecasting • Build scalable financial models that support scenario planning, growth initiatives, and transformation programs Insight, Reporting & Executive Storytelling
• Deliver concise, high impact financial narratives for senior leadership, connecting financial outcomes to operational drivers • Lead variance analysis with a root cause and action oriented mindset, not just explanation • Develop and enhance dashboards and reporting using Excel and Power BI to enable self serve insight Financial Governance & Data Integrity
• Ensure accuracy and integrity across income statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and key control processes • Partner with controllership on close cycles, audit support, and data governance, without being anchored in pure accounting activity Stakeholder Influence & OneGP Ways of Working
• Operate as a trusted advisor across finance, operations, and leadership • Influence without authority, challenging legacy thinking and embedding a OneGP, enterprise-first mindset • Contribute to continuous improvement of FP&A processes, tools, and standards globally What Success Looks Like
• Leadership teams use your insight to make faster, better commercial decisions • Forecast accuracy improves and surprises reduce • Growth initiatives are supported by robust financial logic and scenario modelling • Finance is seen as a value creator, not a reporting function Candidate Profile Experience & Capability
• Part or Fully qualified Accountant • Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline • 5+ years’ experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or business partnering roles, ideally within services, consulting, or matrixed global environments • Demonstrated track record of influencing outcomes through insight, not hierarchy Technical Strength
• Advanced Excel capability (modelling, scenario analysis, automation mindset) • Strong Power BI or equivalent data visualization experience • ERP exposure required; Oracle Cloud ERP experience advantageous Mindset & OneGP Behaviours
• Commercially sharp, intellectually curious, and outcomes-focused • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and fast changing environments • Confident communicator with the ability to simplify complexity for senior stakeholders • Self-starter with the resilience and drive to operate at pace Why Join GP Strategies This role offers visibility, stretch, and real impact. You will be part of a finance function evolving into a strategic growth engine, with exposure to senior leadership and enterprise-wide initiatives under the OneGP model. #LI-SS2