Head of FP&A Financial Services Manchester Up to £120,000
We are partnering exclusively with a high growth, PE backed financial services organisation in the Finance Services sector, currently entering an exciting new phase of transformation and investment. Backed by a leading investor, this business is centralising and professionalising its finance function to match its scale and ambition. As they continue to streamline operations globally, they are seeking a new Head of FP&A to lead a best-in-class planning and analysis function. This role will have full ownership of budgeting, forecasting, strategic decision support and team leadership across a highly complex environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior FP&A leader to take real ownership of leading an FP&A function in a highly visible and commercially critical role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing a high-performing FP&A team, with a focus on sustainable capability and process excellence
- Designing and implementing best-in-class budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes aligned with corporate strategy
- Partnering with senior leadership and Private Equity investors to provide actionable insights and strategic decision support
- Enhancing financial models, reporting packs and performance dashboards to enable informed decision-making
- Streamlining and standardising processes across business units to drive consistency and efficiency
- Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to improve data flows, governance and transparency across the organisation
- Supporting M&A activity, integration planning and investor reporting as required
The Ideal Candidate:
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, with significant post qualification experience in financial services
- Demonstrated success managing high performing teams and defining robust FP&A processes in evolving organisations
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels in a matrix environment
- Hands on, pragmatic and proactive.
- Comfortable balancing strategic design with operational delivery
- Background in Private Equity backed businesses or high-growth transformation environments is highly desirable
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