Group FP&A Manager in Surrey

Group FP&A Manager

This role is working for a very large global, PE backed business that has experienced significant growth over the last few years. They are a well known brand that is now looking to professionalise the commercial and FP&A offering across the globe.

Our client is looking for someone who wants to be a key member of their Global FP&A team — someone who thrives on turning complex numbers into clear stories that shape big decisions.

You will be reporting directly to the Group Director of FP&A, and working closely with the Group FD, Group CFO and senior leaders across the globe. You\’ll own the monthly forecasting and performance management rhythms, ensuring the internal and external stakeholders have the sharpest insight into how the business is doing and where they are heading.

What you\’ll be doing

• Owning the global FP&A reporting cycles (internal & external).
• Leading monthly and weekly forecasting, translating numbers into meaningful, actionable insight.
• Responsible for creating the \”performance story\” for leadership, investors, and analysts.
• Producing high-impact dashboards and analysis for the CFO, CEO and Board.
• Developing dynamic models for scenario planning, capital allocation, and investment decisions.
• Benchmarking using competitors and identifying opportunities to improve internally.
• Driving continuous improvement in processes, tools, and systems.
• Business partnering for one of our global regions.
• You will manage an overall team of 5-6 people and support them with coaching and professional development.
• You will be responsible for ensuring the region you partner with are proficient users of the various systems and tools available.

Successful Candidate

• Will be a qualified accountant with significant experience at a senior level.
• Will have worked in a PE or large listed environment ideally.
• Will be proficient with excel and financial modelling.
• Will be a strong business partner.
• Must have large global company exposure.
• Must have led in a group role previously.
• Can communicate and present financial information in a story-telling capacity.
• Must enjoy the analytical side and working closely with the business.

The role will be 2-3 days in the office and the role offers a competitive package including; base, car, bonus and benefits.