Welcome to Haleon. We’re a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we’ve grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.
Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.
Now it’s time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.
About the role
The Group Financial Planning & Analysis Manager (Strategy) will deliver world class financial planning, forecasting and budgeting processes for Haleon and ensure robust and accurate P&L projections for the group to drive performance and long-term value creation. The role is high-exposure with strong leadership opportunities to lead and transform Global Processes through a broad range of stakeholders ranging across the Operating Units (OU), Categories & Exec.
Key responsibilities
Strategic Financial Planning including Global Business Partnering
Lead and support the Annual Business Plan (ABP) and Integrated Growth Plan (IGP) processes, including the strategic partnering throughout the organisation, target setting, preparation of guidance, modelling and process ownership, influencing & consolidations, and creation of Haleon Executive Team level presentational materials.
Lead and support other key global processes and organisational preparations
Act as a trusted & credible business partner to drive value across our Direct Team, Global and OU functions (incl. P&F leads) for ad-hoc analysis & insights, and be the contact-point for further support
Partner teams to ensure functional and systems compliance, and engage broadly across the business to deliver other critical areas such as strategic fx modelling and share plan financials
Qualifications and skills
Essential
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (Finance or Business Development).
ACCA / CIMA / MBA (Finance) / Similar accounting qualification.
Strong understanding of key financial statements.
Strong analytical capabilities and advanced excel & other systems skills, including managing large datasets and ability to turn complex concepts into financial models.
Strong communication skills, ability to articulate complex concepts to senior stakeholders in a clear manner.
Strong project management skills; ability to drive projects from inception to conclusion
Growth mindset, creative thinking and ability to work independently.
Preferred
Performance management and full P&L experience in a fast-moving business, with multiple iterations of forecast evolution. Strong business acumen.
Proven background in financial management and analysis experience, ideally including experience in Consumer Health or FMCG industries.
Experience in management reporting system SAP and other Analysis tools such as Excel and Thinkcell
Experience (or thirst for continuous improvement) leveraging AI to automate and reduce manual workloads in FP&A environment.
Job Posting End Date
2026-09-16
Equal Opportunities
Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected – all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It’s important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.
During the application process, we may ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development, refinement, and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees.
The personal information you provide will be kept confidential, used only for legitimate business purposes, and will never be used in making any employment decisions, including hiring decisions.
Adjustment or Accommodations Request
If you require a reasonable adjustment or accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the application process, please let your recruiter know by providing them with a description of specific adjustments you are requesting. We’ll provide all reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process and treat all information you provide us in confidence.
Note to candidates
The Haleon recruitment team will contact you using a Haleon email account (@haleon.com). If you are not sure whether the email you received is from Haleon, please get in touch.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business Development
- ACCA, CIMA, MBA (Finance), or similar accounting qualification
- Strong understanding of key financial statements
- Advanced Excel and systems skills; ability to manage large datasets and build financial models
- Strong analytical capabilities
- Strong communication skills to present complex concepts to senior stakeholders
- Strong project management skills; ability to drive projects end-to-end
- Growth mindset, creative thinking, and ability to work independently
- Performance management and full P&L experience in a fast-moving business
- Experience in Consumer Health or FMCG industries
- Experience with management reporting systems (SAP) and analysis tools (Excel, Thinkcell)
- Experience or interest in leveraging AI to automate FP&A processes
What We Do
You have loved and trusted our brands for over 170 years. We have a clear purpose, to deliver better everyday health with humanity. Our category-leading brands include Sensodyne, Panadol, Centrum, TUMS, Advil, Otrivin and Voltaren. We combine deep human understanding and trusted science to make everyday health more inclusive, more achievable and more sustainable. Want to learn more about us? Follow to stay up to date
