FP&A Manager

Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be partnering with a well-established Private Equity-backed global organisation to recruit a Group FP&A Manager for their growing finance team in North Yorkshire.

This is a high-profile role within the group finance function, offering significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making across an international business. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving financial planning, forecasting, performance analysis, and business insight, helping shape the future direction of the organisation.

Working closely with senior stakeholders across finance and the wider business, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality analysis and reporting, supporting long-term planning, and providing clear visibility of performance, risks, and opportunities across the group.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Lead the group's budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes.
• Deliver insightful financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Produce and enhance group-wide management information, KPI reporting, and performance dashboards.
• Analyse business performance, identifying trends, risks, opportunities, and key drivers.
• Support the development of board, executive, and investor reporting packs.
• Partner with senior stakeholders across multiple functions and business units.
• Develop financial models to support commercial initiatives, investment decisions, and strategic projects.
• Drive continuous improvement across FP&A processes, reporting, and systems.
• Support scenario planning and provide analysis around business performance and future growth opportunities.
• Work closely with finance teams across the group to ensure consistency and accuracy of reporting.

Ideally you will be able to demonstrate the below qualifications/experience:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Strong financial planning, forecasting, and analytical capabilities.
• Commercially minded with the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insight.
• Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills.
• Confident presenting information and influencing decision-making at senior levels.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Comfortable working with large volumes of data and producing clear, concise reporting.
• Naturally inquisitive with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Experience working within a complex, multi-site, international, or Private Equity-backed environment would be advantageous.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.