FP&A Manager

Cedar; England; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding consumer business in the UK is searching for a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join their finance team. This role involves leading financial planning, collaborating with senior stakeholders, and providing strategic recommendations based on data analysis. Candidates should be qualified accountants with a strong FP&A background and excellent communication skills. The position offers a salary range of £65-70k and is fully remote.

Qualifications

• Strong background in FP&A and commercial finance.
• Excellent communication skills to influence stakeholders.
• Experience in e-commerce, retail, or consumer sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end budgeting and forecasting cycles.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to influence business decisions.
• Deliver monthly management reporting and variance analysis.
• Build robust financial models to assess commercial opportunities.
• Provide data-driven recommendations to the leadership team.
• Enhance financial processes and reporting frameworks.
• Present complex financial information clearly to diverse audiences.

Skills

Financial modelling

Stakeholder communication

Strategic insight

Analytical skills

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager, PE backed Consumer, Remote (UK Based), £65-70k

We are supporting a rapidly scaling PE backed consumer business that has expanded rapidly across multiple markets, supported by organic growth and acquisitions. With a commercial and data-driven culture, finance sits at the heart of strategic decision-making, ensuring robust reporting, accurate forecasting, and value-adding financial analysis. The business offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment where senior finance professionals can make an immediate impact.

They are seeking an FP&A Manager to join their high-performing finance team. You will act as a trusted partner to the leadership team, driving data-led decision making through insightful financial analysis and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Planning & Forecasting: Lead the end-to-end budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities.
• Commercial Finance Partnering: Collaborate with senior stakeholders across operations, commercial, and marketing to translate financial data into actionable insight, influencing key business decisions.
• Reporting & Performance Analysis: Deliver accurate monthly management reporting and variance analysis, highlighting risks, opportunities, and trends.
• Scenario & Sensitivity Modelling: Build and maintain robust financial models to assess commercial opportunities, pricing strategies, and investment decisions.
• Strategic Insight: Provide data-driven recommendations to the leadership team, shaping initiatives around growth, profitability, and efficiency.
• Continuous Improvement: Develop and enhance financial processes, tools, and reporting frameworks to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability as the business grows.
• Stakeholder Communication: Present complex financial information in a clear and compelling way, tailored to both finance and non-finance audiences.

About You

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent
• Strong background in FP&A, financial modelling and commercial finance
• Excellent communicator with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, PE backed, high-growth environment with previous exposure to e-commerce, retail, or consumer sectors
• Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently in a remote environment.