Head of FP&A

REF: AG53307 Job Title: Head of FP&A Industry: Manufacturing Employment Type: Permanent Location: London Salary Guide: £120,000 Benefits Description The Head of FP&A will be responsible for all aspects of the annual budget and medium-term planning process for the Group. This person will work closely with the senior management, including the Chief Financial Officer to develop and run a high-quality Commercial Finance function. Responsible for supporting monthly business review and forecasting, this person will be expected to develop and maintain close relationships across the business to ensure a collaborative approach to financial planning. This is an important hire for the business and wider finance team and offers the opportunity to develop a best-in-class FP&A function. Skills The successful candidate for this Head of FP&A role will be a qualified accountant with experience working in an FP&A function in a hi-tech manufacturing business. Knowledge of supply chain and stock management is desirable, as is previous experience managing a team, although this is not essential. Individuals must have excellent communication skills, as they will be dealing with senior stakeholders across the business on a regular basis and will be required to drive forward improvements both operationally and strategically. As a Senior Finance Leader, this person needs to be hands on and someone who will thrive in a fast-growing entrepreneurial culture. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly moving business at a key turning point, with great scope to take on and lead all elements of commercial finance. Apply If of interest, please apply using the link below. Please note that due to the expected volume of applications, we will only be able to respond to those candidates whose experience closely matches the requirements of our client. We are sorry, but if you have not heard from us within the next ten days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Walker Hamill has been a specialist finance and strategy recruiter for over 30 years. We have an extensive client group, including major multinational listed organisations, private equity backed businesses and privately owned companies. We recruit across all sectors and have particularly strong client relationships in private equity, media, retail, pharma/biotech, technology, property/real estate, leisure and business services. Headquartered in London, we have additional offices in continental Europe.