FP&A Manager

FP&A Manager | £65,000 - £80,000 | Preston (North) | Hybrid / Flexible Hours | Newly Private Equity Backed Business

Axon Moore are recruiting an FP&A Manager for a newly private equity backed business in North Preston. This is a new role as part of the restructure and expansion plan under new investment.

The business has growing significantly through M&A, and they're now looking to bring their M&A / FP&A requirements in-house. They expect the new FP&A Manager's role to grow in line with the expansion, progressing to Head of FP&A in the future.

This is a key strategic role that will feed into the CFO and wider SMT, supporting them with insight from around the business, and will help them with external reporting.

They are looking for a commercially astute individual who can take a holistic view of the business and its goals, and then aid senior shareholders with planning.

Key priorities in this role:

- Work with the CFO and wider finance team to understand what visibility they require across the regions, divisions, products and customers.
- Build a working / agile financial model for the business that can be adapted month-on-month for use at board level.
- Manage relationships internally and externally on a range of group and subsidiary projects.
- Work with the CFO to understand new reporting requirements and begin to roll out processes across the group to standardise information.
- Oversee the implementation of new systems across the group.
- Sit as part of the SMT of each division, aiding strategic change through analytical appraisals.
- Recruit and build a Group FP&A team, and help build a wider team of business partners at a local level.
- Continuous improvement of entity level KPI's and reporting.

Desired profile for this role:

- Candidates must be qualified (ACA / CIMA / ACCA)
- Financial Modelling skillset (Essential)

For more information regarding this role or to register your interest, please submit an application or contact Dan Calland at Axon Moore's Lancashire office.