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Head of Financial Planning & Analysis

Dickson O'Brien Associates
Manchester Full-time GBP 85,000 – 90,000
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Head of Financial Planning and Analysis

South Manchester

£85,000 – £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits

We’re partnering with a fast-growing, commercially driven business in Manchester to appoint a Head of FPA into a high-profile finance leadership role.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to play a key role in strategic decision-making, performance analysis, and long-range planning within a dynamic and evolving environment.

The Role

Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will lead financial planning and analysis activities across the business, delivering high-quality insight to support commercial performance and strategic growth.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes

  • Delivering insightful financial analysis and performance reporting

  • Partnering with senior stakeholders across operations and commercial teams

  • Supporting strategic decision-making through modelling and scenario analysis

  • Driving improvements across FP&A processes, systems, and reporting capability

  • Managing and developing junior finance team members where applicable

About You

We’re looking for a commercially minded finance professional who combines strong analytical capability with excellent stakeholder management skills.

You will ideally have:

  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification

  • Proven FP&A or commercial finance experience within a complex environment

  • Strong financial modelling and analytical skills

  • Experience partnering with senior non-finance stakeholders

  • A proactive and solutions-focused approach

What’s on Offer
  • Salary of £85,000 – £90,000

  • Bonus and comprehensive benefits package

  • Hybrid working model

  • Significant exposure to senior leadership

  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing business

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