FP&A Analyst

We’re looking for a permanent FP&A Analyst to join our UK Audio Commercial Finance Team, specifically as part of the Enterprise Commercial Finance team from our office in Manchester,

As an Enterprise FP&A Analyst, you will be focused on supporting the Enterprise Managing Director and Head of Commercial Finance, by assisting with weekly and monthly forecasting. You will also identify key drivers of revenue performance, communicating insights with key stakeholders across the UK.

Our Team:

We are Enterprise - the backbone of non-traditional commercial operations for Bauer Media UK’s Audio and Publishing divisions. Our work includes life-changing Competitions like 'Cash Register’ and ‘Make Me A Winner’; online transactional businesses such as ‘Planet Offers’; 100+ dating sites including ‘Coupling Up’ and ‘Magic dating’; and partnerships such as 'Bella Casino', and ‘Planet Rock Casino'.

This is a Hybrid role that support a balance of working from home and our office in Manchester.

What you’ll be doing:

• Ensure all P&L numbers are correct and timely.
• Identify key trends and insightful analysis within Enterprise.
• Business partner within Enterprise, with key decision makers.
• Manage the month end process.
• Full post end reporting to key stakeholders.
• Manage the smooth delivery of the monthly forecasting.
• Manage annual budget delivery.

What you’ll bring:

• Experience in a similar finance analyst role.
• Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA).
• Financially numerate with strong Excel skills.
• Experience communicating key updates on a timely basis.
• Preference to have systems experience with SAP.
• Experience working in and supporting a team.

Expiry Date: 2nd March 2025

About Bauer Media Group

We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.

What’s in it for you

• You’ll have 25 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use.
• Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win. 
• We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay.
• You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working. 
• And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here

Please Note: We are actively seeking this position. You should hear from us within 48 hours of the expiry date. Please note on some occasions the role may be closed before date shown or need to be extended.

If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.