FP&A Senior Associate - Daily Banking Stream

Who We Are

We are a finance-driven organization focused on disciplined financial planning, performance tracking, and data-backed decision-making across our daily banking and deposit business. Our FP&A function partners closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to support revenue growth, funding cost optimization, and operational efficiency across core banking products.

The Position

The FP&A Analyst plays a critical role in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and business performance analysis. This position supports senior management by providing data-driven insights, financial modelling, and strategic recommendations to optimize business decisions. The FP&A Analyst collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure financial discipline and operational efficiency.

The role provides daily banking and deposit business financial support, including revenue simulation, case assessment, performance tracking, and funding cost optimisation.

What You Will Do

Financial Planning & Forecasting

• Create and develop models, validation, and back testing.
• Assist in the annual budgeting process, including revenue, expense, and capital expenditure planning.
• Develop and maintain rolling forecasts to reflect changing business conditions.
• Analyse variances between actual, budgets, and forecasts, providing actionable insights.

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and stakeholders.
• Conduct profitability analysis by business unit, product line, or region.
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities through financial and operational KPIs.

Business Partnering & Decision Support

• Provide funding cost optimisation and liquidity management support.
• Collaborate with department heads to track performance against financial targets.
• Provide ad-hoc financial analysis to support strategic initiatives such as pricing, cost optimization, and investments.
• Evaluate business cases for new projects, investments, or cost-saving opportunities.

Financial Modeling & Scenario Analysis

• Build and maintain complex financial models to assess business performance.
• Conduct scenario and sensitivity analysis to support long-term planning.
• Support M&A due diligence and integration efforts, if applicable.

Process Improvement & Systems

• Enhance financial planning processes through automation and best practices.
• Work with SQL and BI tools such as Power BI and Tableau to improve reporting efficiency.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity across financial systems.

What You Bring

Education & Experience

• 2–5 years of experience in FP&A in the banking sector with daily banking products including deposits, savings, and debit cards.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Experience in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Proficiency in advanced Excel, confidence in SQL queries, and good presentation skills using PowerPoint.

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence decision-making.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.
• Adaptability to fast-paced and dynamic environments.

What’s In It for You

• Impact: Drive business decisions with data-backed insights.
• Growth: Exposure to senior leadership and strategic initiatives.
• Skills Development: Enhance expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and business intelligence.
• Rewards: Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunity: Room for growth and influence in a dynamic environment.