FP&A Director Professional Services - Private Equity Backed (Large-Cap)

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Large Cap Private Equity firm in Slough seeks an FP&A Director to lead financial strategies and analytics. The role involves collaboration with the CFO on growth initiatives, managing budgeting cycles, and improving financial reporting, ideal for a seasoned professional with private equity expertise and consulting experience.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA professional.
• Strong experience in professional services preferred.
• Private Equity background is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale the FP&A function.
• Oversee monthly reforecasting and annual budgeting.
• Deliver insights for investor communications.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Commercial Insights

Budget Management

Strategic Planning

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

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FP&A Director Professional Services - Private Equity Backed (Large-Cap), Slough

Client: Altus Partners

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

THE SEARCH:

Altus Partners is delighted to be appointed by a leading Large Cap Private Equity firm in the search for an FP&A Director to join an established, high growth professional services asset based in London. This dynamic organisation has executed multiple strategic acquisitions over the past two years and is now gearing up for its next phase of expansion.

As FP&A Director, you will work closely with the Group CFO, driving strategic and commercial finance initiatives to support the company’s ambitious growth plans. You will be responsible for shaping the financial narrative for investors, leading commercial finance functions, and delivering insightful financial analysis that supports key business decisions. This is a pivotal role for a seasoned FP&A leader with Private Equity experience and a strong background in professional services.

THE ROLE:

• Build and scale a best-in-class Group FP&A function
• Lead financial data presentation and commercial insights for investors and the board
• Shape the company’s equity story and investor communications
• Drive international go-to-market strategy analysis for new product launches
• Develop and implement a robust financial planning model, incorporating P&L, cash flow, and key KPIs
• Oversee the monthly reforecasting process, identifying risks and opportunities
• Own the annual budgeting cycle and financial reporting
• Partner with sales and marketing teams to drive revenue forecasting and budget execution
• Deliver real-time commercial performance reporting against budget and forecasts

THE REQUIREMENTS:

• Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA professional
• Strong professional services/consulting experience (highly beneficial)
• Private Equity experience preferred, with exposure to high growth environments
• Prior involvement in exit planning and execution highly advantageous