Full job descriptionHead of Financial Planning and Analysis
South Manchester
£85,000 – £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits
We’re partnering with a fast-growing, commercially driven business in Manchester to appoint a Head of FPA into a high-profile finance leadership role.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to play a key role in strategic decision-making, performance analysis, and long-range planning within a dynamic and evolving environment.
The Role
Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will lead financial planning and analysis activities across the business, delivering high-quality insight to support commercial performance and strategic growth.
Key responsibilities include:
*Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes
*Delivering insightful financial analysis and performance reporting
*Partnering with senior stakeholders across operations and commercial teams
*Supporting strategic decision-making through modelling and scenario analysis
*Driving improvements across FP&A processes, systems, and reporting capability
*Managing and developing junior finance team members where applicable
About You
We’re looking for a commercially minded finance professional who combines strong analytical capability with excellent stakeholder management skills.
You will ideally have:
*ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification
*Proven FP&A or commercial finance experience within a complex environment
*Strong financial modelling and analytical skills
*Experience partnering with senior non-finance stakeholders
*A proactive and solutions-focused approach
What’s on Offer
*Salary of £85,000 – £90,000
*Bonus and comprehensive benefits package
*Hybrid working model
*Significant exposure to senior leadership
*Clear progression opportunities within a growing business