Finance Solution Architect

In this role, you will partner with finance leaders to design, implement, and optimize enterprise planning and reporting solutions. You will lead FP&A projects for a diverse client base from a Professional Services hub in London, shaping planning models and processes. You will engage with senior stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable designs and drive successful project delivery. This opportunity suits a finance and consulting professional who thrives on problem solving, stakeholder management, and delivering tangible business impact.

• Lead the design and implementation of FP&A and enterprise planning solutions for clients across multiple industries
• Facilitate discovery workshops to capture business requirements, planning processes, and reporting needs
• Translate FP&A requirements into functional solution designs including planning workflows, hierarchies, rules, and validations
• Configure and validate planning models, templates, reports, dashboards, calculations, and workflows
• Support data integration, model development, and reporting framework design
• Manage project workstreams and deliverables, ensuring quality, timelines, and client satisfaction
• Apply hands-on FP&A knowledge to design practical planning models across budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
• Assess current-state processes and recommend future-state operating models
• Support finance transformation initiatives focused on efficiency, automation, and insights
• Build relationships with finance leaders and executive stakeholders; present recommendations and project updates
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to team capability development
• Support pre-sales activities, demonstrations, and proposal development
• Contribute to reusable methodologies, accelerators, and best practices
• Stay current with FP&A, analytics, AI, and enterprise performance management trends

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Information Systems, or related field
• 5+ years of FP&A, EPM consulting, or enterprise planning experience
• Experience delivering finance or planning transformation projects
• Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities
• Proven ability to manage multiple client priorities
• Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills
• Board experience is highly desirable

• Stakeholder management
• Workshop facilitation
• Communication and presentation
• FP&A / EPM methodology
• Data integration and modeling
• Planning workflows and rule logic