Head of FP&A and Business Partnering

Head of FP&A and Business Partnering

  • Ref: 8358
  • Salary requirements: c.£75,000
  • Availability: December 2025
  • Qualifications: CIMA
  • Interested in: Permanent or FTC
  • Location: Central Belt, Scotland

Candidate Profile

Seasoned Senior Accountant (17 years' experience, 10 post-qualification) with expertise in global financial management and business support. Adept at budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and strategic analysis to boost performance. Proven track record of enhancing reporting, consistently receiving excellent reviews, and managing complex financial projects, including a significant capital investment.

Proficient in various accounting software, this professional champions continuous improvement in financial processes and builds strong relationships with department heads. Their results-focused approach and professionalism make them a valuable asset for organisations looking to refine financial operations and achieve strategic goals.

Skills & Expertise

⚪ Extensive experience in financial planning, analysis, and partnering with business units across FMCG, Logistics, Supply Chain & Manufacturing, specifically in budgeting, forecasting, and providing strategic financial direction.
⚪ Demonstrated ability to elevate the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, leading to more efficient decision-making processes.
⚪ A strong track record of leading and managing financial projects, including the successful, on-budget delivery of a new bottling plant within the Manufacturing sector.
⚪ Applying strong analytical capabilities to critical business initiatives, cost modelling, and continuous improvement programs within FMCG, Logistics, Supply Chain & Manufacturing.
⚪ Adept in international financial governance, including the management of multi-entity accounts, group consolidation, and tax compliance for global operations.
⚪ Proficient in developing and maintaining robust financial models and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) frameworks that support organisational objectives across various industries.

Summary

A highly experienced financial professional, proficient in strategic financial assessment, optimising processes, and leading teams.

Possesses a consistent history of achieving excellent results in budget control, predictive modelling, and collaborative commercial projects across various international contexts.

Available from December 2025, and will consider permanent & fixed term contracts across the Central Belt of Scotland.

Summary

A highly experienced financial professional, proficient in strategic financial assessment, optimising processes, and leading teams.

Possesses a consistent history of achieving excellent results in budget control, predictive modelling, and collaborative commercial projects across various international contexts.

Available from December 2025, and will consider permanent & fixed term contracts across the Central Belt of Scotland.

Please get in touch to find out more about this candidate.

Name:

Daryl Harper

Phone:

07534 440221