Head of Financial Planning and Analysis

A growing professional services company is seeking an experienced Head of Financial Planning and Analysis to lead and develop its FPandA function and play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making at executive board level.This is a senior leadership role (3 days WFH) responsible for evolving the existing FPandA capability into a forward-looking, insight-driven function that delivers meaningful analysis, robust forecasting, and high-quality reporting to executive leadership and the Board. The successful candidate will have a strong track record of delivering strategic financial insight at executive and board level and will understand the expectations placed on a modern FPandA function in a commercially focused organisation.The RoleReporting to the Finance Director, the Head of FPandA will be responsible for driving financial insight, strengthening performance reporting, and ensuring the organisation''s leadership team has the data and analysis required to make informed strategic decisions.Key responsibilities include:Finance and Business Strategy Support the Finance Director in communicating financial strategy and recommended actions to senior leadership and the Board.Contribute to the development of the organisation''s five-year business plan and long-term financial strategy.Develop meaningful financial KPIs to measure business performance and the success of strategic initiatives.Analyse competitor and market financial information to provide insight that supports ..... full job details .....