Finance Business Partner

Finance Business Partner Permanent Based in Watford £55,000 - £70,000 depending on experience

Robert Walters are pleased to be working with a successful organisation based in Hertfordshire who are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join their FP&A and Business Partnering team. This is a full time, permanent role and is based in Watford and there is an option to work remotely two days a week.

Responsibilities:

• Providing insightful and strategic advice and decision support to senior business leaders

• Lead on financial matters within the directorate and senior management team

• Identify and drive opportunities to improve current financial performance

• Improve the understanding of business performance

• Present monthly financial performance both within finance and to operational teams

• Delivering analysis and insight on risks, cost trajectory and business opportunities

• Provide options and scenarios for business decisions

• Challenge and influence decision-making

• Oversee month end process working with a dedicated management accountant ensuring costs are captured and variances understood

• Working collaboratively with fellow Business Partners and developing and coaching management accountants and analysts

• Maintain strong relationships with the relevant executive director and their senior teams

Candidate profile:

• A qualified finance professional (ACCA/CIMA), with significant post qualification experience

• Able to effectively communicate technical points to non-technical stakeholders

• Demonstrable negotiation, relationship building, and conflict resolutions skills

• Experience of working in a regulatory environment

• Able to work effectively as part of a team and establish positive professional relationships across the organisation, able to adapt approach to achieve best outcomes

• Excellent communication skills, with confidence to challenge and influence

• Highly proficient IT skills with ability to use Microsoft Office applications

• Ideally from Retail or FMCG background

On Offer:

£55,000 - £70,000 and bonus and company specific benefits. There is also hybrid working.

Please apply or email: kay.edle@robertwalters.com for further information.

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