Finatal is partnering with a fast-growing, private equity–backed professional services business currently navigating a critical phase of scale-up and transformation. With an active buy-and-build strategy and increasing demands for financial insight, the business is looking to strengthen its strategic finance capabilities. To support this, we are seeking an experienced Interim Head of FP&A to lead the planning, forecasting, and commercial finance agenda during this high-impact phase of growth.
Reporting to the CFO, the Interim Head of FP&A will act as a strategic finance partner to the executive team, ensuring robust financial planning, insightful analysis, and strong decision support across the business. This role is well-suited to a commercially-minded finance leader with prior experience in private equity-backed, people-driven businesses.
Lead all aspects of budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning across the group.
Deliver high-quality board and investor reporting with meaningful commercial insight.
Partner with business unit leaders to understand key drivers and support performance management.
Provide scenario modelling and support investment appraisals, pricing strategies, and resource allocation.
Support ongoing M&A activity, including integration planning and synergy tracking.
Drive data quality and systems improvements to enhance reporting scalability.
Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent, with a strong FP&A and commercial finance background.
Proven experience in a senior FP&A role within a private equity-backed, professional services or people-based business.
Excel, Power BI, NetSuite, Adaptive Insights or similar).
Employment type Contract
Job function Finance
Industries Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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