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Date Added: Thu 09/04/2026

Interim Head Of FP&A (Legal / Professional Services | PE-Backed

London, UK
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Company: MORGAN MCKINLEY

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: Salary negotiable

Morgan Mckinley is currently working with a high-growth, PE-backed legal services business undergoing significant expansion across the UK and internationally.

As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint an Interim Head of FP&A to build out and lead the financial planning & analysis capability, partnering closely with the CFO and senior leadership team.

The Role

This is a high-impact position where you will play a key role in shaping the financial direction of the business.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the FP&A function, delivering robust budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning
  • Providing commercial insight to support strategic decision-making across practice groups
  • Developing and enhancing financial models, KPIs, and performance reporting
  • Partnering with senior stakeholders (including non-finance) to drive profitability
  • Supporting M&A activity, integration, and investment analysis
  • Improving systems, processes, and reporting capabilities
  • Delivering board-level reporting and investor insight in a PE-backed environment
About You

We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional with:

  • Proven experience in FP&A leadership roles (Head of FP&A / Senior FP&A Manager / FD level)
  • Background within law firms or professional services
  • Strong understanding of PE-backed or high-growth environments
  • Experience working with legal finance systems such as Elite 3E or Aderant
  • Ability to operate at pace and deliver value quickly in an interim capacity
  • Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills
Why Apply?
  • Opportunity to work within a fast-scaling, PE-backed legal platform
  • High visibility role with direct exposure to the CFO and leadership team
  • Chance to build and shape FP&A capability in a growing business
  • Flexible, hybrid working environment
Interested?

If you're an experienced FP&A leader with relevant sector experience and are available (or becoming available) for interim opportunities, I'd be keen to speak.

Please send your CV to:

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