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To put it into numbers, we complete more than one property inspection every 12 seconds and employ over 600 surveyors from Land’s End to John O’Groats and Northern Ireland. This gives us the flexibility to offer nationwide coverage combined with invaluable local knowledge.\nWe're part of the LSL Property Services Group PLC, which includes household names Your Move and Reeds Rains as well as the mortgage network PRIMIS. We work with lenders, intermediaries, social housing entities and estate agents in addition to private customers\nThis role is focused on delivering high-quality financial analysis, insight, and performance reporting to support strategic decision-making across esurv.\nThe successful candidate will partner with business leaders to analyse financial and operational performance, identify trends and risks, and provide meaningful commentary and recommendations that drive business improvement. They will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and scenario modelling, helping the organisation make informed commercial decisions and achieve its strategic objectives.\nKey Responsibilities\nAnalysis & Performance Optimisation\nDeliver high-quality performance insight and analytics using KPI and financial performance data.\nProduce variance analysis, identify trends and root causes, and provide clear, actionable commentary.\nDevelop scenario models to assess market assumptions, business performance, and potential profit outcomes.\nAct as a trusted Finance Business Partner, providing commercial analysis and recommendations to support decision-making.\nBuild robust financial models that enable leaders to evaluate options and make informed decisions quickly.\nStrategic Analysis\nMonitor market, customer, and competitor trends, assessing their impact on business performance and future forecasts.\nModel strategic initiatives including market entry, market exit, acquisitions, and organic growth opportunities.\nProvide ad-hoc commercial analysis and business insights to support strategic decision-making.\nTranslate complex financial data into compelling narratives that influence business actions.\nPlanning & Forecasting\nSupport the end-to-end planning cycle, including:Long-range planning\nAnnual budgeting\nQuarterly forecasting\nRolling forecasts\n\nEnsure planning assumptions are robust, accurate, and consistently applied across the business.\nWork with stakeholders to challenge assumptions and improve forecast accuracy.\nSupport the development of financial plans aligned to business strategy and growth objectives.\nEssential Knowledge and Expertise :-\nProven ability to identify trends, patterns, and relationships within financial and operational data, translating complex analysis into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders.\nExperience developing and presenting Long-Range Plans, annual budgets, forecasts, and business performance reviews.\nStrong track record in performance analysis, variance reporting, and commentary, with the ability to understand the drivers behind results and their impact on the wider business.\nAbility to create engaging and visually compelling presentations that bring business performance, strategy, and financial plans to life through insightful storytelling and narrative.\nExperience building financial models and conducting scenario planning to support strategic decision-making.\nExcellent communication skills with the confidence to present findings and recommendations to a range of stakeholders.\nAdvanced technical skills, including:Excel\nPower BI\nFinancial planning and forecasting tools\nPresentation and reporting software\n\nHigh attention to detail with a commitment to delivering accurate, high-quality work in fast-paced environments.\nStrong relationship-building and collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively across multiple functions, teams, and levels of seniority.\nA proactive and commercially curious mindset, focused on turning insight into action and improving business performance.\nEssential Experience & Qualifications :\nQualified Accountant or finalist (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with experience in FP&A and/or Commercial Finance \nDesirable\nExperience of working in large/corporate organisations with matrix reporting\n\nProfessional Services industry experience\n\nExperience of working with FP&A systems\n\nApply\nIf you feel you match our requirements and are looking for your next career challenge, or for a confidential discussion on the full details of this role please contact Alka Tarafdar on 07751808563 or  - alternatively apply with your CV and covering letter for a quick response.\nIn your Application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (for example, she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs)\ne.surv is an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all abilities and backgrounds, and we do not discriminate based on disability or individual needs. 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