Head of Strategic & Financial Planning

Company: Phipps Cameron
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Location: London
Job Description:

Head of Strategic & Financial Planning | Hybrid

I’m supporting a global, PE-backed technology business to appoint a Head of Strategic & Financial Planning.

This is a highly visible leadership role, partnering closely with the CFO, Executive Team and investors to drive strategic decision-making across a complex, international organisation. Sitting at the intersection of FP&A, strategic finance, investor relations and business partnering, you’ll lead a high-performing team while shaping the long-term financial and commercial direction of the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Group’s strategic planning, budgeting and long-range forecasting processes.
  • Partner with the CFO and Executive Team to support strategic decision-making.
  • Deliver commercial insight, financial modelling and scenario analysis to support growth and value creation.
  • Support Board, lender and investor reporting requirements.
  • Develop clear and compelling financial narratives for senior stakeholders.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing strategic finance team.
  • Drive continuous improvement across planning, reporting and performance management.

About You

  • Experience within Strategic FP&A, Corporate Finance, Investor Relations, Transaction Services/FDD, Investment Banking or a similar strategic finance function.
  • Outstanding financial analysis and modelling capability.
  • Strong leadership experience with a track record of developing high-performing teams.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at Executive and Board level.
  • Able to translate complex financial information into clear commercial insight.
  • Experience within SaaS, technology, PE-backed or other high-growth environments would be advantageous.

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Posted: August 22nd, 2026