Complyadvantage

FP&A Senior Manager

London, England, United Kingdom. Posted 2 days ago

The role

You will lead the core FP&A function, owning the planning model, the data behind it, and the forecasting and reporting cycles. You will build and refine an AI-native FP&A stack and lead a team of analysts, human and agentic.

What you will do

  • Own the annual budget and quarterly reforecast end to end
  • Own monthly, quarterly and annual reporting cycles, including drafting Board performance packs
  • Own the architecture of the core driver-based planning model, integrated across P&L, balance sheet and cash flow
  • Champion an AI-native FP&A stack, including automating routine work and giving budget owners self-serve access to their numbers
  • Take the Abacum planning platform further, with tighter integration to the data warehouse, ERP, HRIS (HiBob) and CRM (Salesforce)
  • Be the go-to technical resource across Finance for complex modelling problems
  • Own ARR and revenue modelling end to end, including cohort, retention and the bridge from ARR to recognised revenue
  • Deepen rolling cash forecast proficiency so any cash variance can be bridged to a root cause
  • Run scenario and sensitivity analysis for the Exec team and Board
  • Lead, coach and develop the team, and review its work

Required qualifications

  • 8+ years' experience in FP&A or Financial Strategy, including leading and developing high-performing teams
  • Track record of owning budgeting, forecasting and management and Board reporting cycles end to end in a scaling business
  • Deep technical modelling expertise, including integrated three-statement, driver-based models built from a blank page
  • Hands-on experience running and implementing a planning tool (e.g. Abacum, Pigment, Adaptive, Anaplan) connected to source systems
  • Systems and data literate, comfortable extracting and combining data from multiple systems
  • Strong command of IFRS 15 revenue recognition, deferred revenue, working capital and cash conversion
  • Process-minded, with documented, version-controlled work that scales
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for Exec and Board audiences
  • Expert in Excel / Sheets and PowerPoint / Slides
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with strong academic credentials

Nice to have

  • Experience in a SaaS or technology company, with fluency in ARR, NRR, gross margin, CAC payback and burn multiple
  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CFA qualification
  • SQL or BigQuery skills, or experience with a central data warehouse
  • Exposure to regtech, fintech or B2B data businesses

Benefits

  • Ongoing investment in AI tooling for Finance
  • Unlimited Time Off Policy
  • Equity participation
  • Hybrid working
  • Annual learning budget
  • Home office budget
  • Enhanced parental leave and childcare benefits
  • Life insurance and medical coverage through BUPA, including pre-existing conditions
  • Pension contribution through The People's Pension

About the company

ComplyAdvantage helps businesses eliminate financial crime using AI, a unified platform and a partner ecosystem. More than 3,000 enterprises in 75 countries use its platform, and it is headquartered in London.

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