Job Title: Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst
Location: Hybrid - Peterborough
Contract and Shift: Permanent
Package includes: Salary from £35,000, plus a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and reward your impact, including discretionary performance related bonus, private healthcare, and a matched pension contribution of up to 10%.
AB Vista is seeking a motivated FP&A Analyst to join our high-performing finance team and support commercial activities across our global business. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with commercial teams, delivering in-depth financial analysis, including margin reviews, customer profitability, credit assessment and presenting in cross-functional forums. Based in Peterborough with a hybrid working model, this position is ideal for someone looking to build a career in a dynamic, international environment with clear progression opportunities.
What you'll be doing
- Support the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning cycles in collaboration with key commercial stakeholders.
- Deliver rolling sales and margin forecasts and scenario analysis to support agile decision-making.
- Deliver monthly sales bridges, pricing reviews and margin reporting to finance leadership and commercial teams.
- Lead and present in key cross‑functional forums — including Latest View, Operations, and Opportunities & Risks reviews — delivering clear insights, driving alignment, and influencing senior stakeholders.
- Continuously improve FP&A processes and tools to enhance global efficiency, accuracy, and automation – including but not limited to CAPEX reviews, bid modelling and credit reviews.
What you'll bring:
- Proven experience in a finance role, including budgeting, monthly reporting and understanding margin drivers.
- Advanced Excel skills with expertise in financial modelling, forecasting, and data analysis.
- Strong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong presentation skills, capable of leading and engaging diverse audiences
- Ability to influence and collaborate with non-finance stakeholders to support performance improvement.
- Excellent organisation skills with the ability to work to deadlines while maintaining high quality and accuracy of the work.
- Self‑starter with the energy and drive to make things happen in a fast‑paced environment.
Location
Hybrid, a mix of office and homeworking. This role will be based at our Peterborough offices on the Lynchwood Business Park. The office has recently been renovated and along with a modern work environment has great public transport links, free onsite parking, free drink facilities, free lunch option each day and a great team culture.
We’re looking for trail-blazers, non-conformists, innovators.
When you join us, you'll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it. From annual salary reviews and incentive bonus, company car/allowance, ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial and wellbeing benefits – these are just some of the ways we reward you - from day one.
About us
We’re AB Vista an animal nutrition technology company offering pioneering products and technical services to the global animal feed industry. We’re part of the AB Agri community of leading animal nutrition products and services businesses.
We’re part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry.
Application Notes
We hope you feel that AB Agri is somewhere you can thrive and so we’d love to hear from you. We get a lot of applications for our roles and sometimes need to close the process early so register your details and upload your CV via our careers website as soon as you can – it will only take a few minutes.
When you do, we’ll ask you some equal opportunities questions just to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive – or show us areas we can improve. This information is anonymised, separate from your application and is never seen by the hiring panel. You can choose not to answer these questions and this won’t affect your application.
Apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.
Agencies and media sales
AB Agri group politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We don’t accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them
