Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Company: MDM Resourcing
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

FP&A Manager – Newly Created Role | Listed Group | South Manchester (Hybrid)

£65,000 to £80,000 + benefits & bonus

MDM Resourcing are working with a UK-listed group to appoint an FP&A professional to join its Group finance team.

This is a newly created role supporting the business’s accelerating growth trajectory and increasing level of M&A activity. The position sits within a high-performing finance function and will offer meaningful exposure to senior leadership as the business continues to scale.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of FP&A, the successful candidate will play a key role across financial planning, commercial finance and corporate finance activities. The position combines core FP&A responsibilities with involvement in strategic initiatives, including acquisition-related workstreams.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the group budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes
  • Producing management reporting packs with clear commentary on financial performance and key drivers
  • Delivering commercial analysis to support decision-making across the business
  • Acting as a finance partner to operational teams and senior stakeholders
  • Improving the quality, integrity and usability of financial data and reporting tools
  • Supporting M&A activity, including financial modelling, due diligence and post-deal analysis
  • Contributing to wider strategic and cross-functional finance projects

Candidate Profile

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CFA)
  • Experience in FP&A, commercial finance or management accounting
  • Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilitySolid experience of budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis
  • Advanced Excel skills and the ability to work with complex datasets
  • Clear communicator able to present insights to both financial and non-financial stakeholders
  • Interest in strategic finance and corporate development
  • Previous exposure to M&A processes would be advantageous but is not essential.

This role offers the opportunity to join a growing listed group at an interesting point in its development, with genuine scope to influence the evolution of the FP&A function and support the organisation’s next phase of growth.

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Posted: March 20th, 2026