Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Join CarTrawler as a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager, where you'll play a key role in shaping the company's financial future. You'll lead the planning, forecasting, and performance reporting processes, providing meaningful analysis and uncovering opportunities that influence strategic direction. You'll also champion innovation within Finance, using data, automation, and emerging technologies to improve efficiency and enhance insight. Additionally, you'll develop and inspire a high-performing FP&A team, fostering a culture of accountability, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

• Lead the planning, forecasting, and performance reporting processes to drive sustainable growth across the business.
• Develop and inspire a high-performing FP&A team, fostering a culture of accountability, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
• Champion the use of automation, AI, and modern analytical tools to improve reporting efficiency, enhance insight generation, and streamline finance processes.
• A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and significant post-qualification experience in FP&A, commercial finance or a similar strategic finance role
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to influence, challenge and build trusted relationships across all levels of the organisation
• Strong understanding of financial planning, forecasting and performance management with the ability to connect financial outcomes to broader business objectives
• Strong analytical capability and experience working with large datasets, business intelligence tools and reporting platforms to generate actionable insights
• A commercially minded and curious approach combining strategic thinking, sound judgement and the ability to translate complex information into practical recommendations that create business value
• Advanced financial modelling skills including experience building integrated forecasts, scenario models and business cases that support strategic decision-making
• A passion for continuous improvement with experience leveraging automation, AI or emerging technologies to enhance finance processes and reporting
• Proven experience leading and developing high-performing teams, creating clarity, accountability and opportunities for growth
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