FP&A Manager

IPS Finance; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £55k–£60k

Hybrid work

33 days leave

Job summary

IPS Finance is seeking an FP&A Manager for a growing professional services business in Leeds. You will work closely with senior management to deliver financial insight, forecasting and strategic decision-making.

You will lead financial modelling, profitability analysis and cashflow planning, while supporting finance systems development and process improvement. Hybrid role with two days from home, plus 33 days holiday and exposure to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and commercial finance capabilities.
• Experience with forecasting and profitability analysis.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the senior management team to provide financial insight and commercial decision support.
• Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts for key business units.
• Lead and enhance forecasting and cashflow planning processes.
• Support finance system improvements and development projects, ensuring finance requirements are effectively represented.
• Provide FP&A analysis of profitability, identifying trends, opportunities and areas for improvement.
• Prepare insightful financial analysis and reporting to support business performance and strategic planning.
• Work collaboratively with finance and operational stakeholders to improve the quality and accessibility of financial information.

Skills

Analytical and commercial finance

Forecasting

Excel

Financial systems

Stakeholder management

Business partnering

Tools

Financial systems

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to move into an FP&A Manager role with a growing professional services organisation. This is a commercially focused role supporting senior management with financial insight, forecasting and strategic decision‑making.

Working closely with the senior leadership team, the successful candidate will play a key role in financial modelling, forecasting, profitability analysis and cashflow planning, while also supporting finance‑related systems development and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with the senior management team to provide financial insight and commercial decision support.
• Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts for key business units.
• Lead and enhance forecasting and cashflow planning processes.
• Support finance system improvements and development projects, ensuring finance requirements are effectively represented.
• Provide FP&A analysis of profitability, identifying trends, opportunities and areas for improvement.
• Prepare insightful financial analysis and reporting to support business performance and strategic planning.
• Work collaboratively with finance and operational stakeholders to improve the quality and accessibility of financial information.

Key Skills and Experience

• Strong analytical and commercial finance capabilities.
• Experience with forecasting and profitability analysis.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Experience working with financial systems and supporting system development or process improvement.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to business partner with senior management and present financial information clearly.

What's on Offer

• £55,000 – £60,000 salary
• Hybrid working – 2 days working from home
• 33 days’ holiday + bank holidays
• Opportunity to join a growing organisation
• A commercially focused FP&A role with genuine exposure to senior management and strategic decision‑making
• Scope to influence forecasting, financial modelling, profitability analysis and finance systems development

If you are interested in this FP&A Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.