FP&A Manager

FP&A Manager Salary: £55,000-£65,000 Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Duration: Permanent Sellick Partnership has been engaged to recruit a permanent FP&A Manager for a leading, reputable and instantly recognisable retail business in Manchester city centre. You will be a strong and very visible member of the team with the remit of supporting and challenging the business and driving operational performance through effective team leadership and management. You will lead a small team and facilitate proactive reporting, high quality insightful analysis, planning, business and decision support to the business and Group Finance. As a senior member of the FP&A team you will lead the budgeting cycle, monthly forecasts, planning and produce high quality management information so you can advise on all matters of potentially significant financial impact to the company whilst ensure the business is maximising trading opportunities. Key to the success of the role is the ability to manage and be accountable to multiple stakeholders. You will have great exposure to the business, working closely with the non finance teams, aiding them in making sound conclusions following your analysis. This key position combines a thorough knowledge of FP&A issues with sound commercial acumen. You will exert influence and support decision making through the analysis of complex accountancy/finance issues. You will work within a demanding environment and must have the ability to satisfy the requirements of multiple internal and external stakeholders. The successful applicant will be a fully qualified ACA or ACCA or CIMA either making their second move from practice or currently in a similar role within FP&A/Commercial Analyst. You will have previous experience in an FMCG or multi-site leisure or retail environment; have a creative and innovative approach to problem solving and analysis; delivery orientated - able to work in pressurised environments, meet multiple deadlines and manage own priorities. You will also be able to demonstrate business acumen and ability to gain knowledge across the breadth of a variety of functions. Good communication skills with proven experience of working alongside and presenting to the senior management team and external stakeholders. You be able to translate financial information (exceptional spreadsheet skills is a must) and create successful business relationships. You will also be able to take a 'big picture' view with demonstrable internal consultancy and influencing skills, while possessing a keen eye for the detail. If you consider yourself to be a committed, career driven professional who can demonstrate the above experience and who would welcome the stimulus of this finance post then we would be pleased to hear from you. If you would like to apply for this role or would like to find out more, please apply online or contact Jonathan Moss at Sellick Partnership on (phone number removed). Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website