Altus Partners
THE SEARCH:
Altus Partners is leading the search for a notable mid-market Private Equity firm to find their next Director of FP&A at a high-growth disrupter in financial services based in London.
As a lead for the FP&A function, you will be at the helm of the financial strategy and part of an expedited exit process at C-1 level. This is a chance to make a real impact, working alongside a talented team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and directly support a highly experienced PE CFO.
This role will suit a Head of FP&A/Head of Commercial Finance level candidate at a Private Capital backed asset, ideally with a practice background and exposure to financial services.
THE ROLE:
Support the CFO on all commercial decision making, offering insightful analysis and assessing the implications of various strategic decisions.
Presenting insightful MI, analysis and financial information to the CFO and investors.
Develop and implement financial strategies to drive business growth and profitability.
Analyse market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify opportunities for expansion and optimisation.
Lead the financial planning and analysis process, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring.
Develop comprehensive financial forecasts, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to support strategic decision-making.
Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining accuracy and transparency in financial disclosures.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance financial processes, controls, and reporting.
Collaborate cross-functionally with various teams to ensure alignment and execution of business objectives.
Oversee financial modeling, investment analysis, and due diligence activities for potential acquisitions and strategic partnerships.
Management and recruitment of an FP&A team.
THE REQUIREMENTS:
Financial Services/Professional Services experience
Private Equity exposure
Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA
Ideally from an audit/practice background
Experience in working for a high growth organisation is highly beneficial
Multi-entity exposure is a benefit