Consumer FP&A Manager / Lead
Location: UK (hybrid)
Team: Consumer Private Medical & Protection Insurance
Contract: Permanent, full-time
About the role
We are looking for a commercially minded FP&A Manager to support Howden's Consumer Private Medical & Protection business. The division has grown 214% over the last two years, and this role sits at the centre of how we plan, trade, and invest for the next phase.
Reporting to the divisional Head of FP&A, you will also partner directly with the Consumer MD and Directors - turning insightful analysis into clear recommendations and action. It is a visible role with genuine scope to progress within Howden Group.
What you will do
* Responsible for delivering robust FP&A to the Consumer division, including month-end performance reviews, quarterly reforecasts, and annual budgeting.
* Provide clarity on performance and actionable insights through analysis of KPIs, both on an ad‑hoc basis and presenting in monthly trading reviews.
* Partner with the Consumer senior leadership team to deliver our growth plans.
* Work with cross‑functional teams to continuously improve data and reporting automation.
* Support the successful integration of any strategic business / product acquisitions from a financial perspective.
What are we looking for?
* Solid FP&A and business partnering background (insurance or financial services helpful).
* Comfortable moving from the P&L to the underlying drivers; able to simplify complexity for senior stakeholders.
* Strong financial modelling and Excel skills; confident using data visualisation tools (Power BI), experience using Anaplan desirable.
* Clear, concise communicator who can challenge constructively and land a recommendation.
* Able to manage conflicting demands, prioritising own time to deliver high quality work to tight deadlines.
* Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).
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