East London FP&A Executive - Strategy & Forecasting

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 238,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Pension fund

Life assurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to lead the finance function in London. You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting, shaping financial strategy and delivering insights to senior leadership.

The ideal candidate has extensive FP&A experience, strong analytical skills, and proven leadership capabilities. This senior role offers executive compensation, bonus opportunities, and a path to influence across the business.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in FP&A with at least 3 years in a management role.
• Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting experience.
• CPA or CFA designation is a strong asset.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency with FP&A software and advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead FP&A function including annual budgeting and long-term planning.
• Develop forecasts and analyze variances.
• Prepare management reports and board presentations.
• Provide financial modeling for strategic initiatives.
• Mentor FP&A team and ensure data integrity.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree (Finance/Accounting)

CPA/CFA designation

Tools

Excel

Financial planning software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to lead the finance function in London. You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting, shaping financial strategy and delivering insights to senior leadership.

The ideal candidate has extensive FP&A experience, strong analytical skills, and proven leadership capabilities. This senior role offers executive compensation, bonus opportunities, and a path to influence across the business.