Job Title: Interim FP&A Manager (6-Month Contract)
Location: Milton Keynes
Industry: Multi-Site Business
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic FP&A Manager to join a leading multi-site business for a 6-month interim contract based in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in a fast-paced, high-performing environment while helping drive financial planning and analysis strategies across multiple locations.
As an FP&A Manager, you will be responsible for managing the financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes. You will work closely with senior leadership to provide insightful financial analysis and support key decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the financial planning and forecasting processes for the business, including P&L, cash flow, and balance sheet analysis.
- Provide accurate and timely financial reporting to senior management and stakeholders.
- Analyse variances, trends, and business performance to drive actionable insights.
- Partner with operational leaders across multiple sites to understand performance and suggest improvements.
- Support budgeting activities and provide recommendations on cost optimization and profitability.
- Ensure alignment of financial goals with the overall business strategy.
- Collaborate with finance and non-finance teams to improve business processes and performance metrics.
- Oversee ad-hoc financial analysis as required by leadership.
Key Requirements:
- ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience in a similar FP&A role within a multi-site or complex business environment.
- Strong financial modelling and Excel skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with senior leadership.
- Experience with financial software and systems (ERP, reporting tools).
- A strong commercial mindset with a focus on actionable insights.
- Available to start immediately or within a short notice period.
What We Offer:
- Competitive day rate or salary based on experience.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact in a high-growth, multi-site business.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexible working arrangements (office-based in Milton Keynes).
