Head of FP&A: Build, Scale & Influence in PE Growth

Stanton House; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanton House partners with a high-growth PE-backed group to appoint a Head of FP&A in a Manchester/London hybrid setup. You will lead the build-out of the FP&A function, develop forecasting models and reporting infrastructure to support scaling and acquisitions.

You will collaborate with senior leadership and investors, delivering commercial insights, scenario planning and value-creation initiatives to inform strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in FP&A, commercial finance or related discipline with strong modelling and forecasting skills.
• Experience in PE-backed, high-growth or acquisitive environments; M&A exposure.
• Experience in a professional services environment is advantageous.
• Commercial, analytical and hands-on attitude with desire to build rather than maintain.

Responsibilities

• Lead the build-out of the FP&A function and performance infrastructure.
• Provide insightful financial analysis to support acquisitions and integration.
• Partner with senior leadership and investors to influence decision-making and strategy.

Skills

FP&A

Forecasting

Business partnering

Financial modelling

M&A exposure

Education

Qualified accountant (ACCA/CA/ACA)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Stanton House partners with a high-growth PE-backed group to appoint a Head of FP&A in a Manchester/London hybrid setup. You will lead the build-out of the FP&A function, develop forecasting models and reporting infrastructure to support scaling and acquisitions.

You will collaborate with senior leadership and investors, delivering commercial insights, scenario planning and value-creation initiatives to inform strategic decisions.