FP&A Manager

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Overview

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented FP&A Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for analysing financial data, creating financial models, preparing reports, and offering strategic insights to support business decisions and improve overall financial performance.

Client Details

A newly PE-backed law firm in Manchester, dealing with nationwide personal injury and clinical negligence claims.

Responsibilities

  • Analyse data and performance to identify trends and opportunities for growth.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and forecasts.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
  • Monitor KPIs and provide actionable insights.
  • Conduct variance analysis between actuals and budgets/forecasts.
  • Support strategic initiatives and investment decisions with financial analysis.
  • Evaluate profitability, cost structure, and pricing strategies.
  • Prepare presentations and reports for senior management and stakeholders.
  • Consolidate Group results and deliver clear financial insights.
  • Review financial statements and disclosures for interim and year-end reporting.
  • Support a smooth, issue-free external audit to tight Q1 deadlines.
  • Prepare technical accounting papers for auditors.

Profile / Qualifications

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.
  • Strong knowledge of financial modelling, forecasting, and data analysis techniques.
  • Proficiency in Excel, financial software, and BI tools (e.g., Power BI).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to present complex data clearly and concisely to stakeholders.
  • Understanding of GAAP or IFRS accounting principles is a plus.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working after probation
  • 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days, plus public/bank holidays.
  • 24/7 onsite Gym access
  • Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more
  • Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget.
  • Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity and Inclusion.
  • And more.

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Company: ACCA Careers
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented FP&A Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for analysing financial data, creating financial models, preparing reports, and offering strategic insights to support business decisions and improve overall financial performance.

Client Details

A newly PE-backed law firm in Manchester, dealing with nationwide personal injury and clinical negligence claims.

Responsibilities

  • Analyse data and performance to identify trends and opportunities for growth.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and forecasts.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
  • Monitor KPIs and provide actionable insights.
  • Conduct variance analysis between actuals and budgets/forecasts.
  • Support strategic initiatives and investment decisions with financial analysis.
  • Evaluate profitability, cost structure, and pricing strategies.
  • Prepare presentations and reports for senior management and stakeholders.
  • Consolidate Group results and deliver clear financial insights.
  • Review financial statements and disclosures for interim and year-end reporting.
  • Support a smooth, issue-free external audit to tight Q1 deadlines.
  • Prepare technical accounting papers for auditors.

Profile / Qualifications

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.
  • Strong knowledge of financial modelling, forecasting, and data analysis techniques.
  • Proficiency in Excel, financial software, and BI tools (e.g., Power BI).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to present complex data clearly and concisely to stakeholders.
  • Understanding of GAAP or IFRS accounting principles is a plus.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working after probation
  • 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days, plus public/bank holidays.
  • 24/7 onsite Gym access
  • Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more
  • Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget.
  • Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity and Inclusion.
  • And more.

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Posted: February 28th, 2026