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Finance Business Partner

Adria Solutions

Greater Manchester

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Business Partner to provide strategic financial insights and support to senior stakeholders. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with various departments to optimize costs, enhance revenue, and drive business performance. Your expertise in financial modeling and data analysis will be crucial in preparing insightful reports and forecasts. With a focus on process improvement and compliance, you will engage with non-financial stakeholders to ensure a comprehensive understanding of financial performance. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus
Life Assurance cover
Enhanced company sick pay
Single-cover private medical scheme
33 days paid annual leave
Ability to purchase additional holiday
Additional paid leave for major life events

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years post-qualification experience in finance.
  • Proven experience in FP&A or business partnering roles.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to provide financial insights.
  • Monitor and analyze cost variances to align with budgets.

Skills

Financial Modeling
Cost Accounting
Data Analysis
Communication Skills
Influencing Skills

Education

Professional Accounting Qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Excel
ERP Systems (Business Central, SAP, Oracle)
Power BI
Tableau

Job description

Finance Business Partner

As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a critical role in providing financial insights, cost analysis, and strategic support to senior stakeholders. This role will enable teams to deliver against their targets and drive business performance.
Key Responsibilities

  • Business Partnering: Collaborate with key stakeholders across departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
  • Cost Analysis & Control: Monitor, analyse, and challenge cost variances, ensuring alignment with budgets and forecasts across departments and products.
  • Revenue Optimization: Work closely with commercial teams to identify opportunities for margin improvement, pricing strategies, and revenue growth.
  • Financial Planning & Forecasting: Support the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring accuracy and identifying efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Performance Reporting: Prepare and present financial reports to senior stakeholders, providing meaningful analysis on cost trends, operational efficiencies, and business performance using key financial and non-financial metrics.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with non-finance stakeholders to ensure financial performance is understood.
  • Process Improvement: Drive efficiency and cost optimization initiatives across the business.
  • Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to accounting policies, controls, and compliance requirements.

Requirements

  • A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 2 years post-qualification experience (PQE).
  • Proven experience in finance, FP&A, or business partnering roles within a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong financial modeling, cost accounting, and data analysis skills.
  • Ability to interpret financial and non-financial data and provide strategic insights.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills to engage with senior management and non-finance stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Excel (financial modeling, scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis) and ERP systems (e.g., Business Central, SAP, Oracle, or similar).
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is advantageous.

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Life Assurance cover.
  • Enhanced company sick pay.
  • Single-cover private medical scheme (option to add family members at own cost).
  • 33 days paid annual leave.
  • Ability to purchase up to 10 additional days of holiday per year.
  • Additional paid leave for major life events.

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