Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Location: Sheffield (with global responsibilities across Europe, US and Asia) Up to £100,000 Package Are you a strategic finance leader ready to shape the future of a global manufacturing group? We are looking for an exceptional Head of FP&A to join our clients senior finance leadership team. This is a high-impact role where you’ll partner closely with the CFO and business leaders worldwide to drive insight, performance, and growth. The Opportunity As Head of FP&A, you’ll lead the development of robust financial planning and analysis capabilities, introducing best-in-class processes and tools across a complex, multinational environment. You’ll play a pivotal role in supporting international restructuring, embedding consistent global planning, and ensuring finance is at the heart of strategic and operational decision-making. This is a hands-on, highly visible leadership position with direct responsibility for mentoring analysts and influencing executives across multiple regions. What You’ll Do Strategic Financial Planning – Own the 5-year planning process, annual budgets, and forecasts, ensuring alignment to group strategy. Performance Insight & Analysis – Deliver clear analysis on KPIs, value streams, and profitability; drive performance improvements and recommend corrective actions. Cashflow & Treasury – Provide clarity on cash generation, working capital, and debt structures, ensuring financial resilience and sustainable growth. Product Costing & Pricing – Establish costing processes and deliver accurate models to support commercial and operational decisions. Business Partnering – Work closely with senior leaders across operations, sales, HR, and commercial teams to shape strategic choices with financial insight. Continuous Improvement – Embed consistent processes, implement scenario modelling, and champion simplification and LEAN principles across FP&A. Global Leadership – Support post-acquisition integration, particularly in Europe, while building a world-class FP&A function across regions. What We’re Looking For Qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CGMA or equivalent) with strong FP&A experience in a multinational manufacturing environment. Proven ability to develop financial models, deliver actionable insights, and influence senior stakeholders. Hands-on, analytical, and commercially astute – a “doer” who thrives on detail as much as strategy. Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring and coaching finance talent. Global outlook, adaptable across cultures, and willing to travel internationally (c1 week per month) Proficiency in Excel, BI/data warehouse tools, and ideally experience with consolidation systems Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of the FP&A agenda for a growing international group. You’ll be at the centre of strategic decision-making, directly shaping the company’s future and influencing performance across global operations. If you’re ambitious, resilient, and ready to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join our leadership team and help shape the future of a global manufacturer.