Job Description

Job Advertisement: Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Location: Manchester / Hybrid
Salary: 70,000-80,000 + Benefits
Join Our Dynamic Team!
Are you ready to lead financial strategy in a fast-paced environment? Our client, a leading financial organisation, is on the lookout for a passionate Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to spearhead strategic initiatives within their European mobility division. If you thrive on delivering strategic insights and driving financial performance, this opportunity is for you!
What's in Store for You?

• Competitive salary ranging from 70,000 to 80,000 (dependent on experience)

• Annual performance bonus to reward your hard work

• 37.5-hour work week, Monday to Friday

• Hybrid working model (1-2 days per week in the Manchester City Centre office)

• Industry-leading pension scheme

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to purchase additional days)

• Life assurance and income protection

• Employee discounts and perks platform

• Comprehensive wellbeing support

Your Key Responsibilities:
Financial Planning & Forecasting:

• Lead the annual budgeting process and long-term financial planning

• Build and maintain robust financial models

• Conduct scenario analyses to support strategic decision-making

Performance Analysis & Reporting

• Analyse financial performance against budgets

• Prepare and present insightful reports to senior stakeholders

• Develop KPIs and actionable insights for enhanced business outcomes

Business Partnering:

• Collaborate with department heads to provide financial guidance

• Support cross-functional initiatives with your financial expertise

• Promote financial literacy across the organisation

Risk Management & Process Improvement:

• Identify financial risks and craft mitigation strategies

• Enhance FP&A processes for improved efficiency

Team Leadership:

• Lead and develop a high-performing FP&A team

• Set clear goals and support professional development

What You'll Bring:
Education & Qualifications:

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field

• Professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA) or MBA preferred

Experience:

• Extensive experience in FP&A or corporate finance

• Proven leadership in dynamic, fast-paced environments

Skills & Competencies:

• Advanced financial modelling and forecasting skills

• Proficiency in financial systems (e.g., Anaplan, PeopleSoft) and Excel

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• Strong leadership and team management abilities

• Strategic mindset with a hands-on, results-driven approach

• High integrity and professional standards

Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for driving financial performance, we want to hear from you! Join our client in making a significant impact in the financial services industry. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey!
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