Job Description
Robert Half are recruiting an FP&A Specialist for a private equity-backed professional services business, pursuing an ambitious organic and buy-and-build growth strategy ahead of a planned exit in the coming years.
This is a great opportunity to join a high-growth, fast-paced finance function with genuine exposure to board reporting, M&A and business scale-up.
- Location: Herefordshire / hybrid - 2 days on site, 3 remote
- Duration: up to 6 months
- Day rate: Up to £500pd (Inside & experience dependent)
- Start: ASAP
Duties for the role:
- Support the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts, working closely with department and divisional heads
- Build and maintain robust financial models for scenario planning and sensitivity analysis, tracking progress against the growth plan
- Support delivery of monthly Board packs and investor reporting, including KPI dashboards and trend analysis for PE sponsor requirements
- Analyse pricing, margin and contract profitability across service lines, including recurring revenue contracts
- Support working capital/cash flow analysis and capex business cases
- Support financial due diligence and post-acquisition integration for bolt-on acquisitions, including harmonising reporting and KPIs across acquired businesses
- Drive continuous improvement of reporting tools, templates and processes, including ERP/system automation
What they're looking for:
- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent
- Experience in FP&A, financial analysis or commercial finance, ideally in a fast-growing, multi-site or services-based business
- Experience with recurring-revenue services highly advantageous
- Exposure to PE-backed businesses, Board reporting or M&A/due diligence a strong plus
- Experience consolidating multi-entity/multi-site results beneficial
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills essential; Power BI/ERP-consolidation systems knowledge advantageous
- Working knowledge of AI and automation of planning processes highly advantageous
For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams or Hannah Curnow @ Robert Half in Bristol on .
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