Interim FP&A Director for Growth & M&A

Finatal; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Finatal is seeking an experienced Interim Director of FP&A to lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning across a multi-entity group. You will develop board-ready reporting and KPI dashboards while partnering with CFOs, investors, and senior leadership to drive value creation.

The role involves supporting acquisition activity, performing financial modelling, due diligence, and integration planning, with a focus on enhancing forecasting and strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong FP&A leadership experience in large, complex businesses.
• Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.
• Experience supporting M&A, integrations, or transformation programmes.
• Advanced financial modelling and scenario analysis skills.
• Confident presenting to CFOs, boards, lenders, and investors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the group's budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes.
• Develop board-ready reporting, KPI dashboards, and performance insights for the CFO and PE sponsors.
• Support acquisition activity, including financial modelling, due diligence, integration planning, and synergy tracking.
• Drive cash flow forecasting, scenario analysis, and value creation initiatives.
• Enhance financial reporting and planning capabilities across a multi-entity environment.
• Partner with operational leaders to improve business performance and decision-making.
• Lead and develop the FP&A team while embedding best-practice processes and controls.

Skills

FP&A leadership

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial modelling

Business partnering

KPI dashboards

Strategic analysis

Education

Qualified Accountant

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Finatal is seeking an experienced Interim Director of FP&A to lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning across a multi-entity group. You will develop board-ready reporting and KPI dashboards while partnering with CFOs, investors, and senior leadership to drive value creation.

The role involves supporting acquisition activity, performing financial modelling, due diligence, and integration planning, with a focus on enhancing forecasting and strategic decision-making.