Head of Financial planning and analysis
- Employer
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- Home Location
- Salary
- Bonus, Pension, Shares
- Closing date
- Feb 16, 2022
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- Job Role
- Financial Planning & Analysis
- Sector
- Insurance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Exciting opportunity which will need someone who can manage a team and drive the right culture daily. They will need to lead and really drive performance and have the passion to be involved at all levels.
You will need to have manage senior stakeholders and have the ability to really bring the numbers to life.
Client Details
My client is situated in Cardiff and have some amazing Growth plans for this year.
Description
- Partner with leads in Research and Operations across a variety of Finance-related topics and processes such as monthly variance analysis, full year forecast updates, planning, budget management, purchasing, control, and compliance.
- Own select areas of the profit and loss and work closely with other Finance members.
- Identify key cost drivers and interdependencies and create return on investment frameworks to ensure we're allocating funds effectively.
- Help design the programs, processes, policies, analytics, and tools to enhance financial decision making.
- Advise on the economics and risk management of agreements, including reviewing agreement terms and partnering with other Finance functions as needed.
Profile
Business Partnering across multiple work streams is huge part of this role - the successful candidate must have exposure of this in a similar role. You will have a track record of engaging with management with the gravitas to support and influence decision making in the business, demonstrating tangible benefits. A self-starter approach is key, with a 'can-do' attitude and the ability to recognise opportunities and drive forward.
- The successful candidate for the Financial Planning and Manager role will need exposure to operating at similar level to the position.
- Ideally you will have exposure to working within the insurance sector but not essential.
- Track record of engaging with management with the gravitas to support and influence decision making in the business, demonstrating tangible benefits.
- Ability to distil complex analysis and succinctly present findings.
- Previous experience of creating management reporting process and implementing financial controls across multiple departments.
Job Offer
Salary £65,000 - £70,000
Pension - competitive
Bonus
Shares
Amazing extra benefit package
Company
Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.
We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.
Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.
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