Head of FP&A

A national charity is seeking an experienced Head of FP&A to lead its financial planning and performance function during a period of transformation and change.

Reporting to the Finance Director, this is a pivotal leadership role responsible for owning budgeting and forecasting cycles, leading monthly performance reporting to the Executive Team and Board, and driving continuous improvement across finance processes and systems. You will oversee capital and cashflow planning, cost and income allocation, funder reporting, and finance risk management, while acting as a key strategic partner to senior stakeholders across the organisation.

As the leader of a newly established team, you will design and embed robust processes, build a high-performing finance function, and improve financial literacy across non-finance teams. This role requires a resilient, delivery-focused leader who is comfortable building structures from the ground up in a fast-paced environment.

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
• Strong FP&A leadership experience within complex organisations
• Experience presenting to Boards and Executive teams
• Proven track record of driving process improvement and finance transformation
• Excellent stakeholder management and team leadership capability
• Resilience and confidence to build and embed processes in an evolving environment.

Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 (Depending on experience)

Contract:

6 month FTC

Location:

Hybrid – 2 days in office (London-based)