Strategic FP&A Lead: Growth & M&A Focus

MDM Resourcing; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-listed group is seeking an FP&A professional to join its finance team in Greater Manchester. The role involves supporting budgeting, forecasting, and M&A activities while delivering insights to senior leadership. Ideal candidates are qualified accountants with strong financial modelling skills and experience in FP&A or commercial finance. This offers a unique opportunity for growth within a high-performing team as the business scales and evolves.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CFA.
• Proven experience in FP&A, commercial finance or management accounting.
• Ability to analyze complex financial data.
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support group budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning.
• Produce management reporting packs with insights on financial performance.
• Deliver commercial analysis for decision-making.
• Act as a finance partner to operational teams.
• Support M&A activity with financial modelling and due diligence.

Skills

Financial modelling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Analytical capability

Clear communication

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CFA)

Job description

A UK-listed group is seeking an FP&A professional to join its finance team in Greater Manchester. The role involves supporting budgeting, forecasting, and M&A activities while delivering insights to senior leadership. Ideal candidates are qualified accountants with strong financial modelling skills and experience in FP&A or commercial finance. This offers a unique opportunity for growth within a high-performing team as the business scales and evolves.