Head of Financial Planning & Analysis

Faith Recruitment · UK wide

Head of Financial Planning & Analysis at Faith Recruitment, across the UK. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
UK wide
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
25 Nov 2026
Sector
Accountant

Reference https://faithrecruit.co.uk/job/head-of-financial-planning-analysis/

About the role

The Role

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of FP&A to join a growing Financial Services organisation. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for driving budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, performance analysis, and business partnering across the organisation.


Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will provide commercial insight to support key decision-making and business growth, whilst leading and developing the FP&A function.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes.
  • Deliver accurate financial reporting, performance analysis, and board-level insights.
  • Provide commercial challenge and support to executive stakeholders.
  • Develop financial models, scenario planning, and strategic business cases.
  • Drive continuous improvement across FP&A processes and reporting.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the FP&A division.
  • Partner with global teams across the UK, US, and India to support business objectives and financial performance.

Skills & Experience

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
  • Proven FP&A leadership experience within Financial Services.
  • Strong background in consumer finance, lending, banking, fintech, or other regulated financial services environments.
  • Experience managing global stakeholders and partnering with teams across the US and India.
  • Strong budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and business partnering skills.
  • Experience presenting to executive and board-level stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities.

What’s on Offer?

  • Senior leadership position with significant strategic influence.
  • Exposure to executive and board-level decision-making.
  • Opportunity to shape and develop the FP&A function.
  • Hybrid working model.
  • Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package.
  • Excellent long-term career progression opportunities

Why you should apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced FP&A leader looking to make a real impact within a growing organisation. You’ll join a high-calibre team that combines professionalism with a down-to-earth, collaborative culture, giving you the chance to influence strategic decisions, work with international stakeholders, and contribute directly to the continued success and growth of the business.

Ref: 08769

Reference: https://faithrecruit.co.uk/job/head-of-financial-planning-analysis/ · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 25 Nov 2026 · Listed via Faith Recruitment

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