Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Investigo are recruiting a Finance Transformation Manager (FP&A) to lead finance transformation and performance management across the organisation.

This role plays a critical part in evolving Finance from a traditional reporting function into a strategic, value-adding partner to the business. You will combine strong financial expertise with data, technology, and insight to drive improved decision-making, performance, and governance.

Working closely with senior leadership and commercial teams, you will provide forward-looking analysis, support strategic planning, and lead initiatives that enhance efficiency, control, and business performance.

• Lead short- and long-term planning cycles, including budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
• Deliver high-quality financial analysis, trends, and forecasts to support strategic and commercial decision-making
• Act as a trusted business partner to senior management and commercial teams, providing insight and recommendations to maximise performance
• Drive finance transformation through process improvement, automation, and the effective use of data and technology
• Implement modern reporting and analytics solutions to improve transparency, speed, and accuracy
• Evaluate key commercial risks and opportunities, including credit quality, portfolio performance, and residual values
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using lean methodologies and best practices
• Ensure strong governance, internal controls, and compliance across the business
• Lead and deliver cross-functional projects from scoping through implementation and review
• Prepare executive-level presentations, management reports, and board materials
• Develop business intelligence and KPI frameworks, including benchmarking against industry peers
• Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing finance transformation and business control team

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA OR ACA) and/or MBA preferred
• Strong background in financial planning, performance management, and business analysis
• Proven experience delivering finance transformation and change initiatives
• Solid understanding of financial controls, governance, and regulatory requirements
• Highly analytical with the ability to translate complex data into clear business insight
• Strong leadership and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels
• Comfortable using modern reporting, analytics, and automation tools
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, improvement-driven mindset

£85,000 to £95,000 basic, up to 15% annual bonus, cash car allowance and full benefits package.

Please note this position is 100% office based