Head of FP&A

Company: Gleeson-Recruitment-Group
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We are partnering with a high‑growth, private equity backed professional services group, based in Solihull, West Midlands, embarking on an ambitious buy‑and‑build journey. With significant capital investment and a strong pipeline of acquisitions, this is a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal stage and play a key role in shaping the financial strategy and value creation agenda.

As Head of FP&A, you will operate at the centre of the business, working closely with the CFO, investors, and senior leadership team, to deliver strategic insights, drive performance, and support an active M&A programme.

This is a highly visible leadership role based at the head offices in Solihull, with responsibility for building and leading a best‑in‑class FP&A function in a fast‑paced, acquisitive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Group’s planning cycle, including budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range strategic modelling
  • Deliver high‑quality board and investor reporting tailored to a private equity audience
  • Play a central role in M&A activity, including financial modelling, business cases, and due diligence support
  • Drive post‑acquisition integration, ensuring consistency in reporting and performance tracking across the Group
  • Provide deep commercial insight, supporting operational leaders to improve performance and profitability
  • Lead change and transformation initiatives, improving reporting, processes, systems, and data integrity

Candidate profile required

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
  • Significant FP&A leadership experience within a private equity backed business
  • Strong exposure to M&A activity and buy‑and‑build strategies
  • Proven experience driving change and improving reporting, processes, and systems
  • Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills
  • Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence at senior level

What’s on offer

£90,000 – £100,000 + benefits to include bonus

Solihull based (Hybrid)

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Posted: June 19th, 2026