Interim FP&A Lead: Multi-Entity Forecasting & Board Packs

Cedar; City Of London; On-site; GBP 111,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar is seeking an Interim FP&A Consultant to lead and transform the Group FP&A cycle from Central London, with a day rate of £600-£650 and an immediate to early November start.

You will own monthly reporting, Board packs and quarterly forecasts, while developing enhanced Excel templates and reporting processes across multiple entities, partnering with senior leadership to sharpen financial visibility.

Qualifications

• Formal accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
• Strong FP&A experience within a multi-entity organisation.
• Proven ability to establish or transform FP&A processes.
• Advanced Excel modelling and board-level reporting experience.
• Experience influencing C-suite stakeholders.
• Hands-on, delivery-focused and able to work independently.
• Private equity-backed or interim experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the Group FP&A cycle, including monthly reporting.
• Lead monthly Board packs and senior management reporting.
• Own quarterly forecasting and monthly rolling forecast processes.
• Design improved Excel templates, timetables and reporting outputs.
• Coordinate, centralise and standardise reporting across Group entities.
• Improve product-level financial reporting, KPIs and dashboards.
• Enhance reporting and analysis of discretionary overheads and staff costs.
• Partner with senior leadership to improve financial visibility and business performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and embed new processes.

Skills

Advanced Excel modelling

Board-level reporting

Stakeholder influence

Delivery-focused

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Tools

Excel

Job description

Cedar is seeking an Interim FP&A Consultant to lead and transform the Group FP&A cycle from Central London, with a day rate of £600-£650 and an immediate to early November start.

You will own monthly reporting, Board packs and quarterly forecasts, while developing enhanced Excel templates and reporting processes across multiple entities, partnering with senior leadership to sharpen financial visibility.