Head of FP&A Financial Planning and Analysis - Axon Moore Group Ltd : Job Details

Our client, a consumer-facing, high-growth private equity backed business, is seeking to appoint a Head of FP&A to join their dynamic finance team. As part of the Finance Leadership Team, this role is crucial in coordinating analysis and insight, accounting, process improvement, integration, and strategic development.Responsibilities will include:

• Leading financial and commercial analysis and insight
• Challenging business assumptions and performance with rigour
• Enhancement of business-wide partnering facility
• Developing productive and strong working relationships across all functions
• Robustly evaluating all business projects and initiatives in both a quantitative and qualitative manner
• Oversight of the business planning cycle including the annual budgeting activity and reforecasting
• Developing both functional and individual capabilities to build a fit for purpose FP&A Team
• Managing the financial risk and opportunities within the risk appetite of the business
• Leading M&A strategic financial validation, internalising DD workstreams and leading on post completion reporting and integration plan alignment

The successful candidate will be a key player in establishing a new FP&A function and will challenge and facilitate both the commercial/operational agenda and strategic direction of the business. Strong leadership and communication skills are critical to success in this role.