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FP&A Lead

Job in Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Leadtech Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Financial Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Manager, Corporate Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We're looking for an experienced FP&A Team Lead to build, scale, and strategically lead the Financial Planning & Analysis function s role requires a senior finance leader with strong business acumen, advanced analytical expertise, and a proven track record of managing and developing high‑performing teams.

As a PF&A leader, this person will operate with high autonomy, taking ownership of a complex function, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring cross‑departmental alignment with organizational objectives. They will guide their team through complex challenges, lead financial innovation, and serve as a key partner to executive leadership.

Key Responsibilities Strategic FP&A Leadership
  • Own and lead the annual budget, quarterly forecasts, long‑range planning, and strategic financial cycles
  • Deliver deep financial insights to influence key business decisions, investment strategies, and performance optimization
  • Ensure alignment between FP&A priorities and company goals, anticipating risks and identifying opportunities proactively
Team Leadership & Talent Development
  • Lead small to medium teams, setting clear performance objectives, strategic priorities, and areas of accountability
  • Mentor, coach, and develop team members, fostering an environment of continuous learning and growth
  • Oversee workforce planning, talent development, and hiring decisions with a long‑term strategic mindset
  • Promote idea‑sharing, cross‑team collaboration, and a culture of ownership and innovation
Operational & Organizational Accountability
  • Take ownership of a complex area or platform, ensuring operational excellence and delivering expected business outcomes
  • Act proactively to address organizational, team, or workflow challenges, proposing long‑term solutions
  • Manage complex projects and high‑impact initiatives with minimal supervision, escalating only for specific strategic decisions
Advanced Financial Modeling & Analysis
  • Build and review sophisticated financial models to support scenario analysis, valuation exercises, M&A activities, fundraising or strategic planning
  • Provide financial guidance for new product initiatives, partnerships, or business model changes
Reporting & Executive Insights
  • Prepare and present monthly and quarterly financial packages for senior leadership and board stakeholders
  • Translate complex financial information into clear insights for both financial and non‑financial leaders
Process Improvement & System Optimization
  • Lead initiatives to improve FP&A processes, reporting accuracy, and automation
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional departments to enhance data integrity and financial transparency
Strategic & Competitive Intelligence
  • Monitor market trends, benchmarks, and competitor performance to inform strategic direction
  • Calibrate the impact of external changes, proposing strategic responses aligned with long‑term business goals
Requirements Experience & Background
  • 5-7 years of progressive experience in Finance, including leading teams, ideally in high‑growth or complex environments
  • Strong background in Investment Banking, Corporate Finance or tech‑driven businesses
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams through complex analysis, strategic transformation, and cross‑functional initiatives
  • Proven ability to lead small teams, assigning responsibilities to maximize individual and team potential
  • Skilled at setting strategic priorities, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
  • Exceptional collaborator, capable of aligning strategies and goals across multiple departments
  • Expert in advanced financial modeling (P&L, Cash Flow, scenario analysis)
  • Proficiency in financial systems; experience with Qlik and SAP is a strong advantage
  • Highly analytical, detail‑oriented, and comfortable navigating complex datasets
  • Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership
  • Strategic thinker with a solution‑oriented, proactive mindset
  • Comfortable operating with high levels of autonomy and accountability
  • Fluency in Spanish and English
Benefits WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US?
  • Growth and career development:
    At Leadtech, we prioritize your growth. Enjoy a flexible career path with personalized internal training and an annual…
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