Finance Business Partner

Are you a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with senior leaders and using financial insight to influence business performance?

We are looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a growing international organisation and play a key role across its UK operations. This is a high-profile role offering genuine commercial exposure, responsibility for financial planning and analysis, and an excellent opportunity to develop towards a future Head of Finance position.

You will work closely with senior leaders and local management teams, providing clear financial insight to support strategic and operational decision-making. Alongside business partnering, you will take ownership of core management accounting, reporting, forecasting and budgeting activities.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Partner with senior leadership and operational teams, providing commercial financial advice and insight
• Analyse financial performance, identifying trends, risks, opportunities and areas for improvement
• Lead management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting processes
• Oversee month-end activities and ensure accurate and timely financial close
• Manage balance sheet reviews and reconciliations
• Review P&L performance and investigate variances against budget and forecast
• Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Work closely with internal and external auditors during audit processes
• Support the development and capability of the wider finance team
• Utilise ERP and finance systems to maintain accurate financial records, journals and reporting
• Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, controls and reporting

We are looking for a qualified accountant who combines strong technical finance expertise with excellent commercial and relationship-building skills.

You will ideally have:

• ACCA or CIMA qualification
• Strong experience across management accounting, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting
• Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner or commercially focused finance role
• Strong understanding of P&L, balance sheet management and month-end processes
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong commercial awareness and the ability to turn financial data into meaningful business insight
• Experience working with ERP and finance systems;
  Oracle or a similar system would be advantageous
• Good understanding of financial controls, governance and compliance
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working within a larger or international organisation would be beneficial

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• High level of commercial and strategic exposure
• Genuine succession opportunity towards Head of Finance
• Opportunity to develop and lead a wider finance function in the future
• Ongoing professional development and career progression
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact on business performance