FP&A Manager

Location Canterbury
Salary £65k - £70k DOE
Contract Permanent
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Cobb & Jones Recruitment are supporting a local education provider with their search for a new FP&A Manager. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering a first-class financial advisory service across the organisation, ensuring accuracy in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for the Group and Trust.

 

Responsibilities:

·       Lead the production of all budgets and forecasts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

·       Deliver high-quality financial advice and guidance to operational staff and the different business units.

·       Oversee monthly management accounts and ensure precise ledger postings.

·       Line-manage Finance Business Partners, Systems Accountant, and Management Accounts Assistant.

·       Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance with financial regulations.

·       Develop and implement training for budget holders on financial systems and policies.

 

Profile:

·       Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 3 years post-qualified experience.

·       Proven experience managing finance teams and producing management accounts for organisations with income over £10m.

·       Strong skills in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.

·       Advanced IT proficiency (Excel, MS Office, accounting systems).

·       Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.

·       Proactive, innovative problem solver with strong time management skills.

 

Why Join?

·       Opportunity to shape financial strategy at a senior level.

·       Collaborative and inclusive working environment.

·       Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.

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Consultant

Dan Gladwin

Director