Finance Manager – FP&A

What you'll do

Hybrid working with travel to Bridgwater and Northampton

This is a unique opportunity to lead both core financial management and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) activities. You will be instrumental in ensuring financial accuracy, driving insightful performance analysis, supporting strategic decision-making, optimising financial systems, and fostering a high-performing management accountancy team.

• Financial Management & Control: Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, implement strong internal controls, and coordinate budgeting and forecasting.

• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A): Accountable for all forecasting, budgeting, and annual strategic plan modelling. Lead the creation of financial data and presentations for group requirements, own key financial metrics, and manage financial risks and opportunities. Business partner with SLT/ELT and present key financials.

• Systems & Process Improvement: Collaborate with the Finance Systems Analyst to identify opportunities for automation, reporting enhancements, and better utilisation of finance technology. Champion continuous improvement within the finance function.

• Team Leadership & Development: Lead, manage, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Management Accountants and a Finance Systems Analyst. Set clear goals, manage workload, conduct performance reviews, and foster a collaborative culture.

What you'll bring

• You are a highly motivated and collaborative finance professional with a strong understanding of financial management and FP&A.
• Excellent planning and analytical skills, means you anticipate roadblocks and develop contingencies.
• You communicate openly and effectively, adapting your style to ensure clarity.
• Results-oriented, you take ownership, and make timely, well-reasoned decisions.
• You are adaptable and thrive on positive change, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

What you'll get

This is a brilliant opportunity to push to the next level in your career with Toolstation and help shape the future of finance in our business.

Toolstation. The story so far.

We’re one of Britain’s fastest growing multi-channel retailers of tools, accessories and building supplies. Backed by Travis Perkins plc, our freedom to operate as a nimble, entrepreneurial business means we’re now well established and have even bigger plans. The trade, home improvers and self-builders all trust us to deliver a lot more than tools  and in our network of almost 600 branches and distribution centres throughout the UK, we all work together to get the job done. And with plans to open many more branches this year,  we always have opportunities for great retail professionals who want to grow with us.