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Full-time · Hybrid

Senior FP&A Manager

This is a high-impact role for a qualified accountant to lead the FP&A function for a scaling fintech firm. Reporting directly to the CFO, the successful candidate will influence strategic decision-making and gain rare exposure to board-level reporting and investor relations. It is an ideal blend of commercial partnership and technical financial planning.

Stanton House · London, England, United Kingdom · Posted 24 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a high-impact role for a qualified accountant to lead the FP&A function for a scaling fintech firm. Reporting directly to the CFO, the successful candidate will influence strategic decision-making and gain rare exposure to board-level reporting and investor relations. It is an ideal blend of commercial partnership and technical financial planning.

What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Directing the annual budget process and aligning it with corporate strategy
  • Preparing and presenting monthly performance commentary to the Board
  • Constructing long-term financial plans to facilitate investor communications
  • Developing scenario-based models to evaluate potential investments
  • Partnering with operational teams to drive financial literacy and performance
  • Calculating business-critical expenses including commissions and incentives
  • Optimizing internal processes to improve reporting efficiency

Essential

  • Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in FP&A or a commercial finance capacity
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Proven track record in financial forecasting and complex modeling
  • Ability to work from the London office at least 3 days per week

Preferred

  • Previous experience working within a high-growth SME environment
  • Background in financial services or technology-driven sectors
  • Experience with listed company reporting requirements

Key Skills

Financial ModelingStrategic PlanningBudgeting and ForecastingVariance AnalysisKPI Dashboard DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementAnalytical ThinkingBusiness PartneringCommunication

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Hybrid working model (3 days in-office)
  • Direct exposure to C-suite leadership (CFO)
  • Experience with listed company board reporting
  • Opportunity to shape a growing FP&A function
  • Collaborative and high-growth work environment

Next step

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