Interim Senior FP&A Consultant Interim
Posted Today by Cedar
£650 Per day
Outside
Onsite
London
Summary: Cedar is seeking an Interim Senior FP&A Consultant to assist a high-growth business with a critical transaction readiness programme. This role is a 12-month contract requiring significant on-site presence in Central London, focusing on strategic financial planning and transaction readiness. The consultant will lead the development of financial models and support the Finance Director throughout the transaction process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading the development of a robust 3-5 year integrated financial model to support strategic planning and a potential transaction
- Driving budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning across the business, coordinating inputs from operational stakeholders
- Supporting the Finance Director and external Corporate Finance advisers throughout the transaction readiness process
- Preparing the business for financial due diligence, ensuring financial information is accurate, robust and investor-ready
- Building, organising and managing the virtual data room, coordinating documentation requests from advisers and prospective investors
- Partnering closely with operational stakeholders to improve financial insight, challenge assumptions and strengthen commercial decision-making
Key Skills:
- Qualified accountant, ideally trained within a Transaction Services or Corporate Finance environment
- Previous experience in Corporate Finance or Transaction Services, followed by an in-house FP&A role supporting commercial decision-making / Transaction activity
- Strong experience supporting transaction readiness, financial due diligence or private equity-backed environments
- Advanced financial modelling skills with the ability to build investor-grade integrated models
- Commercially minded, hands-on and comfortable operating within a fast-paced, high-growth business
- Available immediately or at short notice
Salary (Rate): £650 per day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Cedar is partnering with a high-growth business to appoint an Interim Senior FP&A Consultant to support through a critical transaction readiness programme. The assignment is offered for an initial 12-month contract, requiring a heavy on-site presence at the client’s Central London office. The role offers £550 – £650 per day outside IR35.
The Company
A rapidly growing business operating within a complex, project-based environment. As the business prepares for a potential transaction, it is investing in strengthening its financial planning, reporting and due diligence capability to ensure it is investor-ready.
The Role
This role as Interim Senior FP&A Consultant combines strategic financial planning, commercial finance and transaction readiness. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the development of a robust 3-5 year integrated financial model to support strategic planning and a potential transaction
- Driving budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning across the business, coordinating inputs from operational stakeholders
- Supporting the Finance Director and external Corporate Finance advisers throughout the transaction readiness process
- Preparing the business for financial due diligence, ensuring financial information is accurate, robust and investor-ready
- Building, organising and managing the virtual data room, coordinating documentation requests from advisers and prospective investors
- Partnering closely with operational stakeholders to improve financial insight, challenge assumptions and strengthen commercial decision-making
Your Profile
- Qualified accountant, ideally trained within a Transaction Services or Corporate Finance environment
- Previous experience in Corporate Finance or Transaction Services, followed by an in-house FP&A role supporting commercial decision-making / Transaction activity
- Strong experience supporting transaction readiness, financial due diligence or private equity-backed environments
- Advanced financial modelling skills with the ability to build investor-grade integrated models
- Commercially minded, hands-on and comfortable operating within a fast-paced, high-growth business
- Available immediately or at short notice
Compensation & Benefits
- £550 – £650 per day outside IR35, initial 12-month contract
- Heavy on-site presence required in Central London
- Opportunity to play a key role in preparing a high-growth business for a significant strategic transaction.