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Finance Business Partner

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Our client is a rapidly expanding organisation with ambitious plans to grow into a $1bn brand. They are seeking a strategic and commercially focused Finance Business Partner to join their team. Reporting directly to the Head of Commercial Finance, this role is instrumental in supporting the company’s growth objectives, driving performance, and providing financial insights to senior leadership and stakeholders across the business. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to make a significant impact on the company's future success. * Key role in driving business growth * Opportunity to utilise strategic, analytical and reporting skills * Chance to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

You will be responsible for modelling, reporting, and analysing strategic growth opportunities, as well as advising key stakeholders on how to drive growth. Your ability to design and build improved financial models will provide greater strategic insight and decision support. Additionally, you will develop KPIs and dashboards, analyse the evolution of the strategic plan, input into the monthly management accounts pack, and work closely with IT to transition reports into Power BI.

  • Proactively challenge & advise key stakeholders within the business to drive growth of both Net Sales and Management Profit
  • Partner with senior leadership teams across the EMEA to provide support and present complex financial information, ensuring clarity and understanding at all levels.
  • Drive business growth by actively innovating and developing viable solutions that align with strategic objectives.
  • Modelling, reporting and analysis of strategic growth opportunities and profitability
  • Design and build improved financial models and reports to allow greater strategic insight and decision support
  • Development of KPI’s and dashboards
  • Analysis of evolution of strategic plan and impact on forecasting and budgeting cycles
  • Input into the monthly management accounts pack
  • Working closely with IT to validate and support the transition of reports into Power BI

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Finance Business Partner role is a self-starter with a solutions-driven mindset. You should possess a commercial and analytical mindset that allows you to identify value-creating opportunities. Exceptional communication skills are essential for this role as you will need to challenge and influence at various levels of seniority. Being highly organised with the ability to multi-task across various projects is also crucial. Lastly, being adaptable to rapid change is key in this fast-paced environment.

  • Self-starter with solutions-driven mindset
  • Commercial and analytical mindset with ability to identify value creating opportunities
  • Exceptional communication skills with ability to challenge and influence at various levels of seniority
  • Highly organised with ability to multi-task across various projects
  • Analytical and results orientated approach
  • Adaptable to rapid change

What sets this company apart:

Our client has experienced rapid double-digit growth over the last 5 years in both UK & USA markets, with huge growth plans on the horizon. This growth has been down to the entrepreneurial approach and can-do attitude of the people and leadership. They offer a generous benefits package including a 15% annual bonus, defined contribution pension scheme, private health insurance, international travel insurance, and flexible working hours.

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

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Commercial Finance

Industry: Accountancy

Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum + bonus + benefits

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Manchester

Job Reference: G609YB-0050899E

Date posted: 09 October 2024

Consultant: Emma Savage

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