Senior Finance Business Partner

Robert Walters are pleased to have exclusively partnered with a highly acquisitive, PE backed services organisation, who are looking to hire a commercially savvy finance professional who’s ready to take on a strategic, business-facing role.

As Senior Finance Business Partner, you’d work closely with Managing Directors and senior leadership, driving profitability, optimising cash flow, and improving EBITDA margins across the organisation.

This is a high-impact role where you’ll act as a trusted advisor, providing data-driven insights and actionable recommendations to align financial planning with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a key finance liaison for business leaders, influencing decision-making through strategic analysis.
• Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Drive monthly management reporting and performance reviews, linking financial results to KPIs.
• Analyse profitability by revenue stream and client, identifying underperforming areas and implementing corrective actions.
• Optimise cash flow and working capital management while leading cash forecasting initiatives.
• Oversee Capex spend against budget and prepare financial business cases for investment decisions.
• Collaborate with operational teams to improve cost control, debtor collection, and payment terms.

Experience and qualifications required:

• Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant with significant experience within senior business partnering or strategic finance positions.
• Proven track record of working closely with senior leadership teams to influence decision-making.
• Strong expertise in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis.
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights.
• Willingness to travel across England, Ireland, and Scotland to build relationships and align strategies.

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