The Head of FPandA will lead financial planning and analysis activities, ensuring strategic and operational goals are met within the financial services industry. This temporary role is based in London, offering a challenging opportunity to make a significant impact within the accounting and finance department.Client DetailsThe hiring organisation is a well-established large organisation operating within the financial services sector. It is known for its commitment to excellence and providing innovative solutions to meet the needs of its clients.DescriptionProduce high-quality monthly operating expenditure reports and cost review summaries, ensuring completion within established reporting timelines.Deliver accurate management information for inclusion in quarterly performance updates and senior leadership reporting.Provide commercial analysis and insights to support decision-making for senior finance leaders and the executive team.Review and refine existing team processes and reporting outputs, ensuring alignment with updated chart-of-accounts structures and improved utilisation of available reporting tools.Lead the annual planning cycle, including budgeting and forecasting, ensuring clear and timely communication of expectations to all stakeholders.Manage, mentor, and support the FPandA Executive, ensuring they remain engaged, capable, and developing effectively in their role.Produce ad-hoc analysis, commentary, or reporting as required by senior finance and executive stakeho