Strategic FP&A Lead | Flexible Working & Bonus

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial engineering group in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to lead financial planning and analysis. The ideal candidate will have a professional accounting qualification and over 5 years of industry experience. Responsibilities include overseeing the annual budgeting process, generating financial analysis, and ensuring strategic support to senior management. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and excellent benefits including private healthcare and enhanced pension plan.

Benefits

27 days holiday allowance

Discretionary bonus

Comprehensive private healthcare

Enhanced pension plan

Free onsite parking

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in an industry setting.
• Experience in FP&A within a multinational or complex organization.
• Experience in interrogating and identifying key drivers of business performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead FP&A processes delivering accurate financial planning and strategic support.
• Develop continuous forecasting processes providing reliable financial projections.
• Generate detailed financial analysis and reports for senior management and the Board.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Adaptability

Technological Proficiency

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

BI tools

Job description

A leading industrial engineering group in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to lead financial planning and analysis. The ideal candidate will have a professional accounting qualification and over 5 years of industry experience. Responsibilities include overseeing the annual budgeting process, generating financial analysis, and ensuring strategic support to senior management. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and excellent benefits including private healthcare and enhanced pension plan.