Interim Head of FP&A ( Remote)

Michael Page (UK); Oxford; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Head of FP&A to lead financial planning and analysis within a prestigious not-for-profit organisation. This pivotal role involves driving the financial strategy, ensuring compliance, and supervising the Accounting & Finance department. The position offers a unique chance to contribute to societal change while working in a supportive environment. With a competitive salary and hybrid working options, this is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional eager to make a meaningful impact in the education sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Head of FP&A in a large organisation.
• Experience of cash flow forecasting and board level reporting.

Responsibilities

• Drive financial planning by analysing performance and risks.
• Prepare detailed reports and conduct forecasts for management.

Skills

Financial Planning and Analysis

Leadership Skills

Organisational Skills

Cash Flow Forecasting

Reporting Skills

Education

Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Head of FP&A to join our client's Accounting & Finance team on a 12 month fixed term contract. This role is essential in driving financial planning and analysis within our not-for-profit organisation.

Our client is a prestigious, not-for-profit organisation in the education sector based in Oxford. As a large and influential entity, their work contributes towards beneficial societal change. They have a substantial team and are known for fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Description

• Drive the financial planning of the company by analysing its performance and risks
• Retain constant awareness of the company's financial position and act to prevent problems
• Prepare detailed reports, both current and forecasting
• Conduct analysis to make forecasts and report to upper management
• Supervise the Accounting & Finance department to ensure the accurate and timely financial management
• Collaborate with auditing services to ensure proper compliance with all regulations
• Ensure all departmental decisions and project plans are in line with the company budget and business plan
• Collaborate with management on development and execution of funding strategies

Profile

A successful Head of FP&A should have:

• Fully qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA)
• Proven experience as Head of FP&A in a large organisation with consolidations experience.
• Experience of cash flow forecasting and board level reporting.
• UK Right to Work
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills

Job Offer

• A competitive salary, ranging from £55,000 to £60,000
• Hybrid working, work from home, remote working
• A Fixed Term Contract with potential for further opportunities

We encourage all candidates who believe they could bring value to this Head of FP&A position to apply. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a not-for-profit organisation that truly makes a difference