Interim Head of FPandA (Legal / Professional Services PE-Backed

Morgan Mckinley is currently working with a high-growth, PE-backed legal services business undergoing significant expansion across the UK and internationally.As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint an Interim Head of FPandA to build out and lead the financial planning and analysis capability, partnering closely with the CFO and senior leadership team.The RoleThis is a high-impact position where you will play a key role in shaping the financial direction of the business.Key responsibilities include:Leading the FPandA function, delivering robust budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planningProviding commercial insight to support strategic decision-making across practice groupsDeveloping and enhancing financial models, KPIs, and performance reportingPartnering with senior stakeholders (including non-finance) to drive profitabilitySupporting MandA activity, integration, and investment analysisImproving systems, processes, and reporting capabilitiesDelivering board-level reporting and investor insight in a PE-backed environmentAbout YouWe''re looking for a commercially minded finance professional with:Proven experience in FPandA leadership roles (Head of FPandA / Senior FPandA Manager / FD level)Background within law firms or professional servicesStrong understanding of PE-backed or high-growth environmentsExperience working with legal finance systems such as Elite 3E or AderantAbility to operate at pace and deliver value quickly in an interim capacityExcellent ..... full job details .....