Finance Business Partner

We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, a dynamic and innovative organisation that is looking for a Finance Business Partner to join their team. If you are passionate about translating financial data into strategic insights and are eager to play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Role Overview:

As a Finance Business Partner, you will collaborate closely with various departments to drive the success of innovative projects. This role is not just about managing numbers; it's about providing valuable insights that will influence strategic decisions and align with the company’s ambitious goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Collaboration: Partner with department heads to deliver financial insights that enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.
• Reporting Excellence: Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports and dashboards, transforming complex data into actionable insights.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the budgeting process and create accurate forecasts that align with growth initiatives.
• Performance Analysis: Analyse financial performance metrics, identify trends and variances, and uncover opportunities for improvement.
• Business Cases: Develop compelling business cases for new initiatives and projects, showcasing their financial viability and potential return on investment (ROI).
• Cost Management: Identify and implement strategies for cost optimisation without compromising quality or innovation.
• Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to financial regulations and internal policies, promoting best practices across the organisation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A professional finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent) is preferred.
• A minimum of 3 year's experience in a finance business partner role or a similar capacity within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting techniques.
• Proficiency in Excel and experience with financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates