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Head of FP&A - SaaS

Cedar
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Cedar is seeking a Head of FP&A for a fast-growing global SaaS company, focusing on L&D.
  • The role requires a qualified accountant with at least 5 years of broad finance experience in the commercial sector.
  • Key responsibilities include performance analysis, management reporting, and strategic insights to support business growth.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a performance-based bonus and benefits package.
  • Candidates should have strong Excel skills, experience in high-growth environments, and familiarity with SaaS business models.

Cedar has been retained by a fast-growth global SaaS business looking to appoint a Head of FP&A. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company making a meaningful impact in the L&D space and you will work closely with the Head of Finance and CFO to deliver best-in-class financial planning and analysis. You'll act as a trusted business partner, guiding strategic decision-making and supporting efficient, data-driven growth across multiple regions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a trusted financial advisor across the business, building strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
  • Lead performance analysis, management reporting, and strategic insights aligned to key business growth metrics.
  • Partner with commercial and operational leaders to support sales forecasting, pipeline reviews, pricing, and margin analysis.
  • Coordinate the annual budgeting process and rolling monthly forecasts.
  • Drive continuous improvement in financial systems, operations, and reporting processes.
  • Contribute to the development and execution of the annual FP&A strategy.
  • Support ad hoc financial analysis and business case development for strategic initiatives.

Skills and Experience:

  • Qualified accountant ACA or equivalent with broad finance experience in the commercial sector.
  • Proven financial modeling, analysis, and business partnering skills.
  • Strong command of Excel and BI tools; ability to adapt quickly to new systems.
  • Prior experience in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
  • Understanding of SaaS business models, KPIs, and subscription revenue recognition.
  • Experience leading a small team.
  • Familiarity with the Xero accounting platform.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Our client offers a fast-paced, international environment with opportunities for growth.

You will be tasked with leading a high-performing team and drive impactful financial strategies.

Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and comprehensive benefits package.

Please contact Cedar ASAP to be consider.

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