Head of Financial Planning (Santiago)

Head of Financial Planning (Santiago)

06 nov
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Investigo
|
Santiago

06 nov

Investigo

Santiago

Commercially focused, Head of FP&A; required for medium/large Consumer Group undergoing a significant period of sustained growth.

This is an opportunity for a driven Finance leader to join a highly successful Group, working as part of, and supporting the senior leadership team.

You will require a good level of English and Spanish languages

- The Head of FP&A; will take ownership for plans, forecasts and financial performance and will oversee the treasury function.
- Acting as the key finance business partner to the leadership team on every major investment, you will play a significant role in the future growth of the business.
- You will build the forecasting, reporting and business-partnering capability that lets the company grow with confidence: Ensuring a budget that leadership trusts, a rolling forecast that moves with the business, and clear answers to “what happens if”.
- This is a senior leadership role and a mandate to raise the bar on financial rigour across the company.

Reporting into the CFO and leading the FP&A; Team - Key Accountabilities include:

Planning and forecasting

- Own the annual budget process and the long-range (5 year) plan, from first assumptions to board approval
- Run a rolling monthly forecast covering P&L;, cash flow and balance sheet, with clear variance analysis against budget and prior forecast
- Build and maintain the driver-based financial model, including scenario and sensitivity analysis

Reporting and insight

- Deliver the monthly management pack and board reporting: results, KPIs, drivers and the story behind the numbers
- Define and track the KPIs that matter, and make sure the business measures what it manages
- Turn analysis into recommendations: pricing,



investment cases, cost reviews, capacity decisions

Business partnering

- Act as finance partner to the CEO, CFO and functional heads, challenging plans and spend constructively
- Partner with sponsors to shape investment proposals before they reach the committee
- Support fundraising, M&A;, debt or investor reporting as the business needs
- Work with the Corporate Financial Controller to keep actuals, forecast and reporting on one consistent data model

Investment and business cases

- Own the end-to-end investment and business case process: templates, appraisal standards, approval thresholds and governance
- Review and challenge every case before submission, testing assumptions, returns (NPV, IRR, payback) and risks
- Assist with preparing and presenting the investment papers and the portfolio view to the Business Development Committee, with a clear recommendation on each
- Control approved investments against plan: track spend, milestones and benefits, and escalate variances
- Run post-investment reviews and feed the lessons back into future cases and the forecast

Treasury

- Oversee the Treasury Manager, and own cash management, liquidity planning and shorter term cash flow forecasts

The perfect candidate will have come from a Corporate Finance background and have a good working understanding Capital Allocation and discounted cash-flow. An MBA would be desirable. You need be an English speaker.

Prior exposure to Power BI, AI or similar to improve budgeting and forecasting would be an advantage.

Package: $7M to $8.2M (net Monthly pay) Chilean Peso Bonus 3 to 4 Months of salary equivalent (excellent run rate in recent years), and core benefits.

📌 Head of Financial Planning (Santiago)
🏢 Investigo
📍 Santiago

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