Full job descriptionHead of FP&A
Cheshire (5 days on-site)
£130,000 + bonus
Head of FP&A
Cheshire (5 days on-site)
£130,000 + bonus


An international SAAS business is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Head of FP&A to lead its commercial function and drive EBITDA growth. There is a realistic opportunity to progress to Finance Director (#1) within 2-3 years of being in the business.


This is a key leadership role within the commercial finance team, responsible for delivering strategic insight, driving business performance, and supporting senior stakeholders with high-quality analysis and decision-making support.


The successful individual will have proven leadership capabilities, a background of working closely with sales teams to substantially increase revenues and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.


The Role
Reporting to the Finance Director, the Head of FP&A will lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning activities across the business. You will play a critical role in shaping financial performance, improving reporting capabilities, and partnering with operational and commercial teams to drive growth and profitability.


Key Responsibilities
*Partner with key stakeholders across c-suite, sales and operations
*Support strategic projects, investment appraisals, and commercial decision making
*Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes
*Deliver meaningful financial analysis and performance reporting to senior leadership
*Develop and enhance KPI reporting and management information
*Provide analysis on revenue performance, margins, customer profitability, and investment opportunities
*Drive continuous improvement across FP&A processes, systems, and reporting automation
*Lead and develop the FP&A team, fostering a high-performance culture


About You
*Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
*Significant experience within FP&A, commercial finance, or strategic finance roles within international businesses
*Strong financial modelling and analytical capability
*Experience working within a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment
*Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
*Proven ability to influence and challenge senior decision makers
*Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge; Power BI experience advantageous
*Experience within technology / SAAS or data-led businesses would be beneficial


What’s on Offer
*Opportunity to play a significant role in the business tripling EBITDA in 3-5 years
*Drive international growth, including new territories
*Strong career development prospects - realistic progression to Finance Director
*Competitive salary and bonus package
*Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
*Attractive benefits package


This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance leader seeking a high-impact role within a dynamic and evolving organisation. There it the realistic opportunity is for you to establish yourself in the business with a view of becoming Finance Director in 2-3 years.


Please get in touch with Jonathan Kerr for further details.
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