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Head of Reporting & Planning

Morson Talent
Posted 9 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M90 3RR, England

Salary

£75,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Morson is seeking a Head of Reporting & Planning for a 6-month fixed-term contract in Manchester, with a salary of approximately £80,000 per annum.
  • The role involves leading the FP&A function, managing financial performance, and providing insights to senior stakeholders while reporting directly to the CFO.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience (PQE) as a qualified accountant or be significantly qualified by experience.
  • Key responsibilities include financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and collaborating with the data team to enhance KPI reporting.
  • The position offers a hybrid work model with office days on Mondays and Thursdays, along with benefits such as an 11% pension and 26 days of pro-rata leave.

New Job | Head of Reporting & Planning – 6M FTC – Circa £80k per annum – Manchester Office/Hybrid

Morson is partnering with a global travel company looking for a Head of Reporting & Planning to join their UK finance team for 6 months, with strong chance of being made permanent.

This role offers opportunities for internal promotion as the business grows.

As a key member of the finance leadership team, you'll report to the CFO and support the business strategy by leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning. You'll consolidate divisional performance and provide insights to senior stakeholders, while overseeing financial management of central overhead functions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the FP&A function, managing monthly financial performance, KPI tracking, reforecasting, and long-term planning.
  • Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting, including balance sheets, business plans, and cashflow forecasting.
  • Manage overhead costs and liaise with budget holders to optimise financial performance.
  • Prepare monthly reports for the Operating Board and produce key Board outputs highlighting performance trends.
  • Collaborate with the data team to improve KPI reporting and develop financial dashboards.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Accountant (+5 years PQE) or Significantly Qualified by experience.
  • Senior finance experience with an FP&A focus.
  • Strong Excel skills and financial modeling expertise.
  • Proven business partnering experience and the ability to manage workloads in a fast-paced environment.
  • Board-level reporting and consolidation experience.

Location: Manchester (near the airport) / Hybrid (Mon & Thurs office days)
Salary: Circa £80,000 per annum
Benefits: 11% pension, 26 days pro rata leave, free parking, gym access

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