FAQs
What qualifications are required for the FP&A Manager position?
The ideal candidate should be qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with 3-4+ years of prior experience.
Is experience in a SaaS or product-focused business important for this role?
Yes, previous experience working for a SaaS or product-focused business is desirable.
What kind of financial analysis will the FP&A Manager be responsible for?
The FP&A Manager will be responsible for tracking and monitoring financial performance, analyzing competitor data, and providing insights for decision-making.
What tools or software proficiency is expected from candidates?
Candidates should be proficient in Excel and able to build and modify detailed financial models.
What responsibilities does the FP&A Manager have regarding forecasting?
The FP&A Manager will deliver the annual financial forecasting processes, create monthly departmental forecast packs, and lead the financial modelling of significant business change proposals.
What personal skills are emphasized for this role?
The role requires strong analytical and detail-oriented skills, excellent organizational abilities, multitasking capabilities, and strong interpersonal, presentation, and written communication skills.
What are the main benefits offered with this position?
Benefits include unlimited holiday, hybrid working, private health insurance, enhanced parental leave, a Cycle to Work scheme, in-house yoga, critical illness cover, and a workplace pension scheme.
Will the FP&A Manager have any interaction with the Senior Leadership Team?
Yes, the FP&A Manager will support the Finance Director in communicating financial strategy to the Senior Leadership Team and provide them with relevant information for performance assessment.
Are there opportunities for ad hoc projects in this role?
Yes, the FP&A Manager will undertake ad hoc duties as agreed with the Finance Director, contributing to plans and priorities for the Finance department.
Is there flexibility in the employment type for this position?
Yes, we are open to considering candidates on a permanent or contract basis.