FP&A Implementation Lead (FTC)

EA First Compass House; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic FP&A Implementation Lead to spearhead financial software transitions. This pivotal role involves managing financial planning cycles, overseeing project configurations, and ensuring seamless communication with finance teams. You'll work closely with project managers to deliver coherent solutions while providing regular updates to leadership. With a focus on FP&A software implementation, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a leading transport solutions firm. If you're a qualified finance professional with a passion for driving change, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Project Completion Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in managing financial planning cycles and leading finance projects.
• Essential Excel skills and experience in FP&A software implementation.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial aspects of implementation and liaise with finance colleagues.
• Gather and analyze business requirements for project delivery.

Skills

Financial Planning and Analysis

Project Management

Excel

FP&A Software Implementation

Education

Qualified Finance Professional

Tools

Oracle

Vena

Job description

My client based in Stockport, a leader in its sector, is seeking a FP&A Implementation Lead (FTC) to join their team.

My client, with headquarters in Stockport, is a leader within transport solutions and services.

As FP&A Implementation Lead (FTC), reporting to the Head of FP&A, you will:

1. Lead on all financial aspects of implementation, liaising with finance colleagues to ensure that existing processes can be effectively transitioned onto the new software.
2. Gather, document, and analyze business requirements to enable the definition of statements of work and timeframes for delivery.
3. Oversee configuration and UAT with the support of a wider project team.
4. Work closely with the Project Manager to ensure the wider project is delivered coherently.
5. Provide regular updates to leadership, escalating issues as and when they arise to the Head of FP&A.

The most desirable FP&A Implementation Lead (FTC) applicant will:

1. Be a qualified finance professional with experience in managing financial planning cycles and leading finance projects.
2. Have experience in FP&A software implementation.
3. Possess essential Excel skills; knowledge of Oracle and Vena will be advantageous.
4. Work in Stockport 2 days per week.

The contract duration is 12 months.

Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 plus project completion bonus.

EA First Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.