Finance Business Partner

Our client is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their team in Manchester. This role offers an attractive salary range of £45,000 - £55,000 and the opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive environment. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Commercial team, providing financial insights, analysis, support and strategic guidance.

You will play a key role in maintaining the accuracy of accounting, management reporting and forecasting models, as well as producing the annual financial plan.

• Attractive salary range of £45,000 - £55,000
• Dynamic and supportive working environment
• Opportunity to make a significant impact within the organisation

What you'll do:

As a Finance Business Partner, you will be instrumental in driving financial performance across the organisation. Your role will involve collaborating closely with various teams to provide strategic guidance based on your financial insights and analysis. You will manage the monthly financial close process, produce insightful financial analysis for senior leadership, and take ownership of monthly route profitability reporting. Additionally, you will develop financial models to support departmental projects and initiatives, manage the production of the annual Financial Plan model, and continuously seek opportunities for improvement.

• Provide financial support and guidance to the Commercial & Customer management team
• Manage a team of 4 part-qualified and unqualified staff
• Manage the monthly financial close process including production of Management Accounts with variance analysis & commentary
• Responsible for the production and presentation of timely and insightful financial analysis
• Ownership of the monthly route profitability reporting
• Develop financial modelling to support departmental projects and initiatives
• Manage the production of the annual Financial Plan model
• Seek opportunities to deliver continuous improvement
• Support to Financial Controller and deputising as applicable
  
  

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Finance Business Partner role is commercially astute, influential, collaborative, inquisitive, resilient and has proven experience in business partnering. You bring strong analytical skills coupled with an ability to drive insights from data. Your confidence allows you to influence decisions at all levels within the organisation. With your strong business acumen, effective communication skills and advanced Excel abilities, you are able to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.

• Proven experience of business partnering and building strong relationships with stakeholders
• Analytical and insights driven with strong problem-solving skills
• Confidence and influence
• Strong business acumen
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to present financial information to non-finance managers in a clear and concise manner
• Advanced level of Excel skills & experience of Power Query and Power BI
• Experience of working with & developing financial models
  
  

What sets this company apart:

Our client is renowned for its commitment towards fostering an inclusive work environment that values diversity. They believe in nurturing talent through continuous learning opportunities. Their culture encourages collaboration, innovation and striving for excellence in every interaction. They are proud to represent their customers and colleagues, ensuring they feel listened to and valued. They are bold, confident and celebrate the originality of every customer and colleague.

What's next:

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