Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Analysis
• Lead the annual budgeting process and bi‑annual reforecast cycles.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis.
• Act as a finance business partner to departmental leaders, providing clear insight into performance, cost drivers, and supporting informed decision‑making through robust financial analysis.
• Oversee monthly and quarterly reporting cycles, including month‑end reviews, management reporting, and Board‑level materials.
• Drive process‑improvement initiatives to streamline, automate, and enhance FP&A and reporting workflows.
• Support and lead ad‑hoc analytical and strategic projects as required. Cost Control & Accounts Payable Oversight
• Own the full overheads and accounts payable process, from purchase request to cost reporting.
• Build a detailed understanding of cost drivers and spending patterns, proactively identifying risks and operational issues.
• Serve as the primary point of coordination between FP&A, Procurement, and the wider business on cost management matters.
• Line‑manage the Accounts Payable Analyst, providing coaching, guidance, and ongoing performance oversight.
• Champion continuous improvement and automation across AP processes and controls.