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Head of FP&A
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cannock, Staffordshire
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
We are seeking an exceptional Head of FP&A to lead the financial planning, forecasting and performance insight for a large, complex organisation based in Cannock, Staffordshire.
This is a senior, high‑impact role operating at the heart of the business. You will own the group's forward‑looking financial view, ensure absolute confidence in the numbers, and translate financial performance into clear insight that shapes executive decision making.
Working closely with the executive team and senior finance leaders, you will elevate FP&A from reporting to true strategic partnership.
Key Responsibilities:
Own group‑wide forecasting, budgeting and long range planning across a multi-entity organisation
Lead short, medium and long‑term financial planning, ensuring accuracy, robustness and agility
Develop driver‑based and scenario models that link operational performance to financial outcomes
Ensure clarity of assumptions, standards and ownership across all planning cycles
Provide high‑quality financial insight and narrative to senior leadership
Identify emerging risks and opportunities early and frame actionable options
Support major commercial and strategic decisions with scenario and sensitivity analysis
Ensure one trusted, consistent view of financial performance across the group
Oversee group management reporting (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, KPIs)
Embed strong close, forecast and planning disciplines with clear timetables
Lead and develop a high performing FP&A and reporting team
Act as a key interface between finance, operations and the executive team
Influence, challenge and support senior leaders with confidence and credibility
What We're Looking For
A qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) with a proven track record in a senior FP&A position, ideally from within a large complex, multi-entity business. Deep expertise in forecasting, budgeting and scenario planning is essential. You will also have experience of leading a team and business partnering at Exec level, where you have influenced decision making.
On offer:
Salary plus benefits to include car allowance and bonus.
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