Overview
Head of FP&A Jobs in London Area, United Kingdom at We Do Group
Title: Head of FP&A
Company: We Do Group
Location: London Area, United Kingdom
Head of FP&A
£80,000 – £85,000 + Benefits & 15% Bonus.
Consumer Product and Retail Business, Central London:
This is such an exciting role – great people, fun culture, product based and GROWING!!
This is basically setting up a new FP&A division!!
We really want an emotionally intelligent, fun and commercial human!
We are looking for a fun, bright, and people-centric Head of Commercial Finance who is seeking a hands-on and progressive new role. This is a very fast-paced and creative business that is rapidly expanding.
This is offering the chance to be a key part of their journey and importantly have a massive impact.
Requirements:
Qualified Accountant (ACA or equivalent).
Strong FP&A experience – reporting through to commercial finance / data.
Ambitious, strong communicator with a good sense of humour.
Experience from retail, manufacturing or consumer products industries would be highly advantageous.
Based in London (3 days a week in the office), this role would suit a very commercial and hands-on FP&A leader motivated by raising the profile of commercial finance across the business.
This is one of the most unique, high-potential, and exciting FP&A roles currently available in London. What makes this role so interesting is the impact you can have on building an innovative function that is data and business partnering-led.
The Role:
This role will be based in Central London, joining an existing team of seven. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take ownership of all FP&A, Reporting, Commercial Finance, and Business Partnering.
Responsibilities:
Manage the global FP&A function.
Support the CFO in driving world-class insights and data across the wider business.
Implement and build a new KPI and reporting structure.
Drive analysis around product launches and performance.
Understand sales margins, pricing, and manufacturing costs.
Provide financial insights to optimise performance in retail, eCommerce, and manufacturing sectors.
Evaluate and support customer performance analysis.
Understand and apply updated revenue recognition rules.
Create a true culture of business partnering.
Build all forecasting, planning, and budgeting processes.
Work with the wider team to ensure rigorous controls and processes are in place.
Support in reporting commercial results to key internal and external stakeholders.
Assist in preparing board packs and glossy accounts.
Report key numbers and analysis to the board and stock market.
Advise the CEO, CTO, and MD on commercial analysis.
Lead a number of key business initiatives and projects.
This is a varied and challenging role, working alongside a talented CFO and an ambitious leadership team.
Your Profile:
We are looking for an innovative commercial leader who is passionate about all aspects of FP&A and Business Partnering. Being able to work in London three days a week is critical.
While we are sector-agnostic, experience in FMCG, Consumer Products or related industries would be particularly valuable.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chains, product margins, pricing strategies, and customer trends, with a proven ability to apply these insights in a high-growth environment.
Benefits:
£80,000 – £85,000 + Benefits.
Please apply to find out more, or connect with Patrick McCubbin on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmccubbin/
