Interim FP&A Manager
Bicester | £350 - £450 per day umbrella rate | 6-Month Contract On-Site
Wade Macdonald are currently partnering with a growing business in Bicester to recruit an experienced Interim FP&A Manager for an initial 6-month assignment.
This is a hands‑on role suited to a commercially focused finance professional who can support strategic decision‑making while also leading the implementation of a new planning and forecasting software system.
The Role
Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Interim FP&A Manager will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis across the business, whilst driving improvements to reporting capability and financial planning processes.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Leading the budgeting and forecasting cycles
* Delivering detailed financial analysis and commercial insight to support decision‑making
* Producing management reporting packs and KPI analysis
* Supporting cashflow forecasting and scenario planning
* Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders across the business
* Reviewing and improving existing FP&A processes and controls
* Leading the implementation of a new financial planning software system
* Managing system configuration, testing and rollout support
* Supporting users through training and adoption of the new platform
* Ensuring data integrity and improving reporting automation where possible
The Candidate
The successful candidate will be an experienced FP&A professional with a strong track record in interim environments and systems implementation projects.
You will ideally have:
* Previous experience in an FP&A Manager or Senior Commercial Finance role
* Strong budgeting, forecasting and modelling capability
* Experience implementing planning, forecasting or EPM software
* Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
* The ability to operate in a fast‑paced, changing environment
* Immediate or short‑notice availability preferred
What’s on Offer
* £400 – £550 per day
* Initial 6-month contract
* Opportunity to lead a key finance transformation project
* Full‑time on‑site role based in Bicester
* Immediate start available
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