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Group Head of FP&A

HW Finance is looking for an Group Head of FP&A in North Yorkshire

Job description

HW Finance are delighted to be working in Retained Partnership with a Large Private Equity Backed Group to help appoint a new Group Head of FP&A.


The Group Head of FP&A will be responsible for driving financial planning, performance insight and strategic clarity across its global operations.


The Role

Reporting directly to the Group FD, you will play a pivotal role in elevating their financial planning and analysis capability. This is a career-defining opportunity for a senior finance professional who combines technical excellence with strategic insight.


You will lead a talented FP&A team, partner with senior leaders across multiple countries, and provide high-quality financial analysis to support decision-making, investment appraisal and long-term growth planning. A major focus will be supporting the rollout and optimisation of a new finance system, ensuring processes and reporting evolve to meet the needs of the Group and its private equity investors.


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver insightful, timely management reporting, analysis and board-level commentary
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes
  • Provide strategic analysis, scenario modelling and investment appraisal
  • Partner with country finance teams to improve profitability, efficiency and cash generation
  • Support the integration and analysis of newly acquired businesses
  • Strengthen financial controls and oversee key month-end / year-end processes
  • Lead, develop and inspire a high-performing FP&A team
  • Champion system enhancements, process optimisation and digital finance transformation initiatives


Ideal Candidate

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
  • 5-10 years’ PQE and proven senior leadership experience in complex, multi-entity or international environments
  • Strong FP&A background with deep experience in management reporting and performance analysis
  • Confident communicator with the presence to influence at all levels, including private equity stakeholders
  • Technically strong (IFRS), analytical, proactive and commercially minded
  • Experienced with ERP systems and modern financial planning tools
  • Values-driven, collaborative and calm under pressure — able to build trusted relationships across diverse teams and geographies

Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
North Yorkshire
Type of Contract
Casual / Part Time Jobs
Profession type
Retail
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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