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Head of Financial Planning & Analysis

Canonical · Home Based - Americas; Home based - EMEA; Office Based - London, UK

Posted 2 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
2 days
Canonical's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Canonical's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Canonical
high
300 stale, 1 reposted of 312 open
Hiring momentum
317 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

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About this role

The Head of Financial Planning & Analysis will lead the global FP&A teams, focusing on monthly business reviews, forecasting, and annual planning. This role involves developing executive reporting dashboards, conducting commercial analysis, managing financial models, and driving improvements in data analysis. The candidate will also mentor team members and support critical public financial documents for an IPO process.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Canonical as an employer.

What you need

  • Exceptional academic track record
  • Experience leading successful team members
  • Experience in a high growth, multi currency/geography technology business
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Highest ethical standards, integrity, authenticity, credibility, and character
  • Curiosity and willingness to work on a wide range of projects

Nice to have

  • MBA or equivalent combination of professional certifications and experience
  • Previous experience as a subject matter expert in Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Experience with Business Intelligence reporting, CRM and ERP systems

What you get

  • Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
  • Bi-annual compensation review
  • Company recognition rewards
  • 40 days annual leave per annum, including public holidays and All Company holiday periods
  • Maternity and paternity leave

Worth weighing

  • Remote role with international travel 2-4 times a year for company events up to two weeks long
  • No specific salary mentioned
  • Role involves preparation of critical public financial documents for an IPO process, which may imply high pressure and visibility

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Listed by Canonical on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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