Head of FP&A, IT & Projects (Hybrid)

Pear Talent - Finance Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pear Talent - Finance Recruitment is partnering with a leading financial services firm to recruit a Head of FP&A for IT & Projects. Hybrid role with two days in the office, you will own FP&A across IT and project portfolios and drive budgeting, forecasting, investment appraisal, and cost management.

You will report to the Director of FP&A and collaborate with executive leadership to shape technology investments and cost efficiency while leading a small team in a fast transforming organisation.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).
• FP&A experience within financial services.
• Experience overseeing financial planning, budgeting and forecasting for IT functions and project portfolios.
• Strong understanding of technology investment, CapEx vs OpEx and project financial management.
• Experience evaluating business cases, monitoring project expenditure and identifying cost efficiencies.
• Confident partnering with senior stakeholders, particularly across IT, Technology and Change.
• Previous team leadership or management experience.
• Financial modelling, analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of FP&A across IT and Projects, including budgeting, forecasting, investment appraisal and cost management.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to influence IT and technology investment decisions.
• Lead and develop the FP&A function to support growth and transformation initiatives.

Skills

FP&A leadership

Stakeholder partnering

Budgeting & forecasting

Financial modelling

IT budgeting

Capex vs Opex

Cost management

Education

ACCA / ACA / CIMA qualified

Tools

Excel

SAP/ERP

Hyperion

Job description

Pear Talent - Finance Recruitment is partnering with a leading financial services firm to recruit a Head of FP&A for IT & Projects. Hybrid role with two days in the office, you will own FP&A across IT and project portfolios and drive budgeting, forecasting, investment appraisal, and cost management.

You will report to the Director of FP&A and collaborate with executive leadership to shape technology investments and cost efficiency while leading a small team in a fast transforming organisation.