Finance Business Partner
A multinational recruitment consultancy is seeking a talented Finance Business Partner to join its London-based finance function. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a highly influential role within a global, people‑focused organisation that specialises in connecting talent with opportunity across multiple markets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the annual budgeting process, consolidating inputs from multiple business units.
- Own rolling forecasts and long‑term planning models to support organisational strategy.
- Build detailed scenario and sensitivity analyses to identify risks and opportunities.
- Develop and maintain complex financial models (NPV, IRR, ROI, forecasting, budgeting).
- Enhance modelling standards and best practices across the FP&A function.
- Prepare consolidated monthly and quarterly performance reporting for senior leadership.
- Analyse financial results, explain variances, and recommend improvement actions.
- Partner with Accounting to ensure clean month‑end close and accurate reporting.
- Serve as a trusted advisor on pricing, investments, cost optimisation, and strategic initiatives.
- Improve internal processes by enhancing tools and systems (Excel, Power BI, Anaplan, etc.).
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (ACA/CPA desirable)
- 5+ years’ experience in FP&A or Commercial Finance
- Advanced Excel modelling skills
- Experience with FP&A tools (Anaplan, Power BI, etc.) is advantageous
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
- Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging non-finance stakeholders
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Collaborative mindset and willingness to share knowledge across teams
- Proven track record improving processes, tools, or reporting workflows
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Commercial Finance
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: City of London
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 7F0UHA-DE934046
Date posted: 2 March 2026
Consultant: Sebrina Gobler
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