Financial Planning Manager
- reading, berkshire, RG1 1LZ, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £80,000 - £80,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a strategic and forward-thinking Financial Planning Manager to lead their FP&A function. This is a fully remote role where you will be responsible for driving financial strategy, developing robust forecasting models, and providing critical insights to support business growth. You will collaborate closely with executive leadership and department heads across the organisation, ensuring financial plans align with company objectives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape financial direction from anywhere, within a company that champions innovation and a connected, remote-first culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with strategic goals.
- Develop sophisticated financial models to analyse business performance, identify trends, and forecast future outcomes.
- Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management, board of directors, and other stakeholders.
- Drive business insights through rigorous financial analysis, identifying key drivers of performance and areas for improvement.
- Partner with business leaders to provide financial guidance, support strategic decision-making, and optimise resource allocation.
Requirements
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in FP&A or a similar finance leadership role.
- Demonstrated expertise in financial modelling, forecasting, and strategic planning.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to thrive in a remote working environment, demonstrating self-discipline and effective collaboration.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and comprehensive bonus structure.
- Fully remote working arrangement, offering exceptional flexibility and autonomy.
- Premium health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Generous vacation policy and retirement savings plan.
- Significant opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a growing company.


