The Head of FP&A will lead financial strategy, planning, and analysis, leveraging Big Data and AI to drive insights and profitability in the leisure and hospitality industry. They will support key property acquisitions and capital investments, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, while developing a strong, data-focused team. Strategic leadership, financial expertise, and innovation are essential for this role.

Job Responsibilities:

Strategic Financial Planning & Forecasting:

• Lead the annual budgeting process, long-term financial planning, and rolling forecasts.
• Develop financial models utilising big data platforms to support business scenarios and new initiatives.

Property Acquisition Underwriting:

• Lead financial due diligence efforts for potential property acquisitions, and strategic capital investments ensuring accurate assessment of value, risk, and return on investment.
• Partner with property, financial, legal and operational teams to evaluate the financial viability of investments, utilising Big Data and AI-driven predictive models to forecast future cash flows, market trends, and key KPI's.

Big Data & AI Integration in Financial Analysis:

• Utilise Big Data technologies to collect, analyse, and interpret large data sets from multiple sources (e.g., sales, marketing, finance and op...