Senior Financial Planning Manager

6 days ago

Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom GSF Car Parts Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Financial Planning Manager to join our team at GSF Car Parts. As a key member of our finance department, you will play a critical role in supporting our business strategy and driving financial performance.

Main Responsibilities

  • Support the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in communicating financial strategy issues and recommended changes to the Board.
  • Provide timely and relevant financial information to the Board to assess performance against our strategy and objectives.
  • Develop and implement financial KPIs to measure the success of our business and financial strategy.
  • Analyze competitor and market financial information to provide insights for decision-making.
  • Track performance against key targets and outcomes, and produce regular corporate-level management information for senior management and the Board.
  • Ensure that all routine management information is produced in a timely manner, contains reliable information, and has been agreed by key stakeholders.
  • Produce regular financial reporting to give an overview of business and financial performance, highlighting trends, key actions, and strategic implications.
  • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and develop an effective planning and analysis capability to provide senior leadership with analytical tools to establish goals and measure performance.
  • Project manage the end-to-end delivery of financial forecasting processes, including the creation of quarterly financial forecasts.
  • Use the output of financial models and analysis to drive decision-making and communicate relevant messages across the business.
  • Produce professional reports and presentations summarizing forecasts for senior management and the Board.
  • Work with the Management Information (MI) team to provide intelligence to the business, converting data into meaningful information to inform decisions.
  • Coordinate the capital spending review process for the Group, including modeling the financial impact of significant business change proposals/plans.
  • Aid in the creation and development of ad hoc financial models and analysis to support strategic initiatives and business cases.
  • Regularly review the methodology used to assess our risk capital requirements for measuring the Financial Strength of the Group.
  • Own and manage strategic financial risks, actively managing relevant risks within the Finance function.
  • Lead the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team, including staff recruitment, staff development, performance management, and task management.
  • Proactively contribute to plans and priorities for the department.
  • Identify, develop, and retain future talent to support business growth.
  • Assist the CFO in respect of reports and presentations to the Board regarding financial issues and developments.
  • Work with the IT department to recommend suitable technology solutions to enhance our financial modeling and analysis capability.

About You

We are looking for a professional with a strong background in financial planning and analysis, preferably with a Director/Senior Manager role experience working at Executive level. You should have:

  • A professional accountancy qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent).
  • Education to degree level or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in a complex financial environment, with strong modeling and analytic skills.
  • Excellent analytical skills and a positive approach to change.
  • A team player with the ability to work well and communicate with key stakeholders.
  • The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, while achieving defined targets.
  • The ability to understand the financial performance of a business and proactively produce financial reports.

About Us

GSF Car Parts is one of the UK's leading automotive parts distributors, supplying thousands of independent garages throughout the UK and Ireland with parts, tools, garage equipment, and specialist training. We have a turnover exceeding £ million and a branch network bolstered by centralised support and expertise from specialist departments in key areas such as procurement and supply chain, marketing, and national accounts. Our business benefits from integrated IT systems, including our industry-leading catalogue system, Allicat, and access to the Group's national garage programme, Servicesure.

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