Head of FP&A (Private Equity)

Camino Search; England; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to lead strategic financial initiatives for a major infrastructure developer in London. This role includes ownership of the FP&A function, development of financial models, and capital expenditure planning. Ideal candidates will have experience in the infrastructure or capital-intensive sectors, strong financial modelling skills, and the ability to influence key stakeholders. The position offers a competitive salary in the range of £150,000 to £200,000.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in FP&A leadership within infrastructure, construction, or capital-intensive sectors.
• Strong expertise in Capex management and advanced financial modelling.
• Skilled in long-term forecasting, scenario analysis, and investment appraisal.

Responsibilities

• Own the FP&A function, delivering accurate budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models for infrastructure projects.
• Lead Capex planning and monitoring, ensuring alignment with project timelines.

Skills

FP&A leadership

Capex management

Financial modelling

Long-term forecasting

Stakeholder management

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Camino Search seeks a Head of FP&A to lead strategic financial planning and performance management for a major infrastructure developer. This role will focus on capital expenditure (Capex) planning, advanced financial modelling, and long‑term forecasting to support large‑scale projects and investment decisions.

Location: London, United Kingdom

Salary: £150,000.00 – £200,000.00

Employment Type: Contract

Seniority: Director

Job Function: Finance and Accounting / Auditing

Industries: Data Infrastructure and Analytics, Real Estate

Key Responsibilities

• Own the FP&A function, delivering accurate budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models for infrastructure projects, including scenario planning and sensitivity analysis.
• Lead Capex planning and monitoring, ensuring alignment with project timelines and funding strategies.
• Provide actionable insights to senior leadership and investors on project economics, ROI, and risk.
• Partner with project teams to optimize resource allocation and financial outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes, tools, and systems.

About You

• Proven experience in FP&A leadership within infrastructure, construction, or capital‑intensive sectors.
• Strong expertise in Capex management and advanced financial modelling.
• Skilled in long‑term forecasting, scenario analysis, and investment appraisal.
• Excellent stakeholder management and ability to influence at board level.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modelling tools; exposure to ERP systems preferred.