FP&A Manager

Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid – 3 days office based)

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + benefits

 

We are partnering with a highly successful, privately owned consumer-facing business to appoint an FP&A Manager into a newly evolving finance function.

 

Working within a lean and ambitious finance team, you will have the opportunity to influence decision-making across the entire organisation, helping shape reporting, planning, commercial analysis and business partnering capability during a period of significant systems and data transformation.

 

You will work closely with senior leadership and operational stakeholders, helping the business unlock greater value from its data and supporting the development of a more scalable, insight-led finance function.

 

The opportunity

 

The organisation is investing heavily in its data and systems landscape, creating a unique opportunity for an analytically minded finance professional to build reporting and planning capabilities from the ground up.

 

Responsibilities will include:

• Developing and enhancing financial reporting, forecasting and planning models
• Leading budgeting, forecasting and commercial planning processes
• Acting as a key finance business partner to senior operational and commercial stakeholders
• Translating complex data into clear, actionable business insights
• Supporting the implementation and adoption of new data and reporting platforms
• Driving improved decision-making through commercial analysis and performance reporting
• Identifying opportunities, risks and trends across the business
• Helping shape the future structure and capability of the finance team

 

About you

 

We are seeking a commercially minded finance professional who combines strong analytical capability with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels.

 

You will likely have:

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification
• Experience within FP&A, Commercial Finance or Finance Business Partnering
• Previous experience within a consumer products, retail, FMCG or similar environment
• Strong modelling and data analysis skills
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• A proactive, curious and inquisitive approach
• The ability to challenge constructively and influence decision-making
• Experience operating within fast-paced or evolving businesses

 

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who enjoys getting close to the business, building relationships and using data to drive commercial outcomes.