Head of Financial Planning Analysis

{ “@context”: “http://schema.org”, “@type”: “JobPosting”, “title”: “Head of Financial Planning Analysis”, “description”: “

Location: London – 3 days per week in the office

Overview

A listed financial services firm is looking to appoint a Head of FP&A to lead group-level financial planning, performance analysis, and investor-grade reporting. The role is highly visible, partnering closely with the investment team, CFO, and senior leadership, with a strong emphasis on listed / public-company standard FP&A and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and lead the end-to-end FP&A function across the group, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning
  • Deliver high-quality, board- and investor-ready MI aligned to listed-company standards
  • Provide forward-looking analysis to support portfolio performance, value creation initiatives, and capital allocation decisions
  • Partner closely with the investment team on portfolio analysis, return modelling, and scenario planning
  • Develop and maintain robust financial models covering P&L, cash flow, balance sheet, and key KPIs
  • Drive improvements in forecasting accuracy, financial insight, and FP&A processes
  • Support external reporting requirements and ensure alignment between internal FP&A and external disclosures
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the FP&A team

Personal Profile

  • Proven experience as a Head of FP&A or senior FP&A leader within a listed business or PLC environment – essential
  • Strong understanding of public-market FP&A, investor expectations, and board-level reporting
  • Experience working in or closely with private equity, investment-led, or highly commercial environments
  • Advanced financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical capability
  • Confident senior stakeholder partner, able to influence and challenge at executive and investment-committee level

Why Join

  • Senior, high-impact role with direct exposure to investment decision-making
  • Opportunity to shape FP&A at group level within a fast-paced PE environment
  • Clear visibility with leadership and strong long-term progression potential

#J-18808-Ljbffr”, “datePosted”: “2026-05-17”, “hiringOrganization”: { “@type”: “Organization”, “name”: “JSS”, “sameAs”: “https://uk.whatjobs.com/pub_api__cpl__435465267__4861?utm_campaign=publisher&utm_medium=api&utm_source=4861&geoID=33” }, “jobLocation”: { “@type”: “Place”, “address”: { “@type”: “PostalAddress”, “addressLocality”: “London” } } }
Company: JSS
Apply for the Head of Financial Planning Analysis
Location: London
Job Description:

Location: London – 3 days per week in the office

Overview

A listed financial services firm is looking to appoint a Head of FP&A to lead group-level financial planning, performance analysis, and investor-grade reporting. The role is highly visible, partnering closely with the investment team, CFO, and senior leadership, with a strong emphasis on listed / public-company standard FP&A and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and lead the end-to-end FP&A function across the group, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning
  • Deliver high-quality, board- and investor-ready MI aligned to listed-company standards
  • Provide forward-looking analysis to support portfolio performance, value creation initiatives, and capital allocation decisions
  • Partner closely with the investment team on portfolio analysis, return modelling, and scenario planning
  • Develop and maintain robust financial models covering P&L, cash flow, balance sheet, and key KPIs
  • Drive improvements in forecasting accuracy, financial insight, and FP&A processes
  • Support external reporting requirements and ensure alignment between internal FP&A and external disclosures
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the FP&A team

Personal Profile

  • Proven experience as a Head of FP&A or senior FP&A leader within a listed business or PLC environment – essential
  • Strong understanding of public-market FP&A, investor expectations, and board-level reporting
  • Experience working in or closely with private equity, investment-led, or highly commercial environments
  • Advanced financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical capability
  • Confident senior stakeholder partner, able to influence and challenge at executive and investment-committee level

Why Join

  • Senior, high-impact role with direct exposure to investment decision-making
  • Opportunity to shape FP&A at group level within a fast-paced PE environment
  • Clear visibility with leadership and strong long-term progression potential

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 17th, 2026