FP&A Analyst – Python, Data Modelling, Coding

Capital One

FP&A Analyst focusing on Python and Data Modelling for insightful financial analysis. Collaborating with teams in the UK and US to deliver impactful business insights.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeNottingham • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Hard Skills

pythonsqlaccounting principlesP&Lbudgetsforecastingmonth end processesdata analysisreportingprocess automation

Soft Skills

analytical skillscommunicationrelationship buildingstakeholder managementcoordinationstorytellingcontinuous improvementchange-agilityteam collaborationproblem-solving

Industry Keywords

financial datanon-financial dataperformance monitoringmonthly financials reviewannual budgetsad hoc analysisprocess enhancementautomation winstimely reportingleadership support

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Synthesising and simplifying financial and non-financial data
Supporting impactful pieces of analysis that drive finance and wider business insights
Contributing to ad hoc requests from leadership
Assisting FP&A in: Developing reporting to facilitate monitoring and communication of performance against targets or to support review of outlooks (i.e. forecasts) and budgets
Ensure all month end activity is completed in an accurate and timely manner
Streamlining processes by finding automation wins or easier ways of doing things
Driving forward process enhancement-related activities for the benefit of the department
Working with team members to contribute to monthly financials review (MFR) meetings, Annual Budgets, and/or other reporting requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong analytical skills e.g. overall story, accuracy, spotting errors and asking the right questions
Strong technical skills (e.g. familiarity with python, sql, some coding language experience etc) a major plus!
Functional knowledge of accounting principles (e.g. P&L, budgets & forecasting, month end processes etc)
Communication - within and outside Finance. Tailoring written and verbal comms as appropriate
Relationship building and stakeholder management with teams internal and external to Finance
Ability to coordinate a complex set of inputs with different drivers, timelines and priorities and bring it together in a story
Continuous improvement and change-agility mindset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance – with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave
Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café