Head of Financial Planning & Analysis - Private Equity backed
- Recruiter
- Global Accounting Network Limited
- Location
- North London
- Salary
- £100,000 - £110,000 plus bonus and benefits
- Posted
- 17 Oct 2019
- Closes
- 24 Oct 2019
- Job Title
- Financial Planning and Analysis
- Category
- Property / Housing
- Experience Levels
- Director
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Global Accounting Network is currently recruiting for a Head of Group Financial Planning & Analysis for a Private Equity backed business based in North London.
Our client has experienced substantial organic and acquisition-led growth over the last few years and is now a leader in their market, with an aim of a potential sale or IPO in the future.
They are now looking to hire a Head of Group FP&A, reporting directly to the CFO and working alongside the CEO and private equity firm.
Responsibilities for the role include:
- Leading the planning, delivery and future development of the 5-Year Strategic plan
- Providing strategic support to both the CFO and CEO on the strategy of the Group
- Working closely with the Private Equity firm to advice and inform around strategic options
- Owning and delivering the annual planning cycle and forecasting
- Providing support to the budget managers during preparation of annual budget
- Providing support to the CFO around refinancing and further debt and equity financing
- Driving best FP&A practice across the business
- Developing further performance measures to support company strategy
- Review/maintain/develop Excel financial models
- Management of a team of 2
The ideal profile for the candidate will be:
- ACA qualified, ideally within the Big 4
- Experience leading an FP&A function
- Experience working within a private equity backed business, and ideally with direct exposure to the private equity firm
- Experience partnering with both a CFO/CEO and broader executive team
- Excellent Excel modelling skills
- Highly analytical and commercially astute
- Strong experience utilising data and data analytics
- Experience of managing forecasts
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with a strong FP&A and private equity background to join a fantastic, high-growth business with the aim of a potential IPO or sale.
The individual will be required to be highly strategic and analytical, whilst also very hands on.
If the above sounds like a good fit to your own experience, please hit apply and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.