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Junior FP&A Analyst LondonFinance /Hybrid APPLY FOR THIS JOB Location: London (Hybrid 2 days per week from home) Salary: £30,000–£35,000 + stock options + benefits Contract: Full-time 👋 About The Role This is an entry-level opportunity for a highly motivated and numerate individual to launch their career in finance. As a Junior FP&A Analyst, you will provide essential foundational support to the wider Financial Planning & Analysis team. You’ll help a high-growth business with financial forecasting, assist with data management, and prepare reports that inform strategic decision-making across the business.You will report directly to the Head of FP&A, providing you with excellent visibility and mentorship from a senior finance leader. You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timely delivery of the data that drives our analysis. 👋 About Zen Zen Educate is a technology company that matches schools with temporary educator staff. Our mission is to change the world of education recruitment. Schools spend over $9bn a year on temporary educators, with over $2bn per year of that spent on fees that take money out of the education system. By leveraging the latest technology, we purpose built a platform that helps schools to pay less while educators earn more. We want students to have access to the best education possible, and we go the extra mile to find, onboard, match, and coach incredible educators that deeply care about their students. We wake up every day on a mission to care more. We care more about our schools. And we care more about our educators. This is your chance to make a difference and join a high growth tech startup on the ground floor. We are a collaborative company, and the career growth opportunities are endless if you are someone willing to dive in, be entrepreneurial, and do whatever is needed to get the job done. We are passionate about learning and development, and will invest in both your personal and professional growth. We have recently raised our Series B funding of $37mil, the largest round in European EdTech last year. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference and be part of a high growth start-up that is expanding rapidly in the UK and US markets! 🏗️ What this role looks like in practice The Junior FP&A Analyst will focus primarily on supporting the team with data preparation, input, and report generation, offering a strong platform for developing full FP&A competencies. Data Management & Reporting Support: - Assist in the collection, organisation, and validation of financial and operational data from various internal systems. - Support the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports and KPI dashboards by gathering required data points and ensuring accuracy. - Perform data entry tasks related to budgeting and forecasting models under supervision. Financial Analysis Assistance: - Conduct basic variance analysis (Actual vs. Budget/Forecast) by compiling the necessary comparison data. - Produce summary charts, graphs, and schedules for inclusion in management presentations. - Run standard reports from financial software and systems as requested by the team. Process & Systems Learning: - Document and maintain financial data procedures to ensure consistency and knowledge transfer. - Assist with system updates and data integrity checks across finance tools. - Learn how to use and navigate financial reporting systems and BI tools. 🧠 What we're looking for We are seeking a candidate with a strong academic background and a genuine passion for financial analysis: - A recent Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a highly quantitative field. - This is an entry-level position, requiring 0-3 years of professional experience. Internships in a relevant finance/data role are beneficial. - Analytical thinking and structure: You have strong numerical and analytical aptitude with exceptional attention to detail. You are able to identify and resolve ... (truncated, view full listing at source)