Head of FP&A

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  • car allowance, bonus, benefits
  • Birmingham, West Midlands

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head of FP&A to join a dynamic and forward-thinking company based in Birmingham. Our client is a market leading services provider with ambitious plans for further growth in the coming years. The Head of FP&A will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape of the organisation, working closely with senior management and stakeholders to deliver value-added analysis and insights.

The Head of FP&A will be responsible for a team, managing all financial reporting submissions, and developing forward-looking analytics that support the company's strategic initiatives. This role offers the chance to work in a high-profile environment, directly reporting to the CFO and engaging with the CEO regularly.

Responsibilities include:

  • Leadership of the FP&A function, overseeing the strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting cycles.
  • Preparation of monthly and weekly performance reporting packs for the Senior Management Team.
  • Development of leading indicators and forward-looking analytics to drive strategic initiatives.
  • Collaboration with stakeholders to foster strong working relationships and enhance business partnering.
  • Continuous improvement of processes through innovative technology and automation.

Skills and attributes required:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with track record within a similar commercial finance or FP&A role.
  • Relevant sector experience within a services business or utilities sector.
  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to influence and develop high-performing teams.
  • Strong analytical thinker with a thorough understanding of data quality and accuracy.
  • Exceptional communication skills, capable of simplifying complex information for diverse audiences.
  • Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in business performance management systems.

What's on offer:

£90,000 - £100,000 + benefits to include car allowance and bonus

This is a hybrid position, with 3 days p/week spent at the offices in Birmingham.

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At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

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