Global FP&A Lead: Strategy, Forecasting & Transformation

Ardagh Group; Chester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global packaging leader in Chester is seeking an experienced Global Planning & Analysis Manager to coordinate financial analysis and reporting. This role emphasizes strategic planning, finance transformation, and requires qualifications as a qualified accountant with 5+ years in FP&A. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and Power BI, and the ability to enhance financial processes. This position promises a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of FP&A or Financial Management experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Good accounting knowledge (IFRS) and excellent financial modelling skills.
• Experience in RPA or AI application in Finance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating AMP’s Budget and Long-Range Planning processes.
• Preparing financial and operational reports for the Global Leadership Team.
• Contributing to AMP’s Finance Excellence initiatives and transformation projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Strategic mindset

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACMA, CIMA or equivalent)

Tools

Excel

Power BI

SAP

HFM

Tagetik

Job description

A global packaging leader in Chester is seeking an experienced Global Planning & Analysis Manager to coordinate financial analysis and reporting. This role emphasizes strategic planning, finance transformation, and requires qualifications as a qualified accountant with 5+ years in FP&A. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and Power BI, and the ability to enhance financial processes. This position promises a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic and innovative environment.