Global FP&A Lead: Strategy, Forecasting & Insight

Buro Happold Limited; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Private medical insurance

Life assurance and income protection

Car allowance 10%

25 days holiday + flexible holidays

Pension scheme

Job summary

Buro Happold Limited is seeking a senior FP&A professional to enhance global planning, forecasting and performance management. You will partner with senior leaders to drive growth, manage risks and deliver actionable insights for strategic decisions.

Key duties include budgeting, driver-based modelling, scenario planning and executive reporting, with hybrid working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Professional finance qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent).
• Significant experience in FP&A, commercial finance or related fields.
• Strong forecasting, planning, modelling and analytics skills.
• Ability to derive insights from complex financial data and present to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Translate strategy into measurable financial and operational objectives.
• Develop performance measures and KPIs for leadership teams.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning activities.
• Deliver scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to support decisions.
• Transform data into clear, actionable insights for executives.
• Partner with senior leaders to align operations with strategic priorities.
• Develop executive-level reporting and compelling performance narratives.

Skills

Forecasting

Planning

Financial Modelling

Analytics

Stakeholder Management

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Buro Happold Limited is seeking a senior FP&A professional to enhance global planning, forecasting and performance management. You will partner with senior leaders to drive growth, manage risks and deliver actionable insights for strategic decisions.

Key duties include budgeting, driver-based modelling, scenario planning and executive reporting, with hybrid working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package.