Head of Financial Planning Analysis

1 month ago


London UK, UK, United Kingdom EquityFD, EquityFC, Equity Interim & EquityChair Full time

Our client is a fast growing, international retail business with exciting growth plans. They are now looking to recruit a Head of FP&A to support the CFO and wider finance function The successful candidate will be an experienced and highly commercial finance professional with a proven track record working in a fast paced, high growth business. Key to success will be a desire to challenge, drive improvements to reporting and accuracy, evaluate risk and see the big picture and impact of any strategic initiatives. Reporting to the CFO key responsibilities will include:



Responsibilities

  • To lead and develop the Financial Planning & Analysis capability within the Finance Team
  • Ownership of the long-term planning model
  • Lead the Annual Budget & reforecasting process
  • Quarterly reporting and board pack preparation
  • Management of cash flow, debt and covenants
  • Coaching members of the finance team and business partners
  • Ensure monthly board pack reporting, acquisition reporting other exec key reports are accurate and timely.
  • Liaising with senior management to assess ongoing performance and ensure KPIs are relevant and timely
  • Review current monthly reporting and analysis looking to improve quality and timeliness, utilising BI/improved modelling where relevant
  • Undertaking performance reviews and challenging where necessary
  • Supporting M&A


Experience

  • You will be a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA)
  • Strong Excel skills and solid understanding of accounting software and reporting tools
  • Strong team player, with good emotional intelligence
  • Commercial and strategic mindset with the ability to highlight risk, sense check numbers and see the bigger picture – able to challenge where needed
  • Ability to interact both at the Board level and with front-line staff.
  • Effective interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Ideally experience of fast-growing businesses within either Retail, Wholesale or Manufacturing.


£85 – 90k + excellent bonus

South London, hybrid (3 days per week in office)


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