Finance Business Partner

Job Opportunity

We are exclusively recruiting on behalf of our prestigious client based in St Andrews for a Finance Business Partner to join their high‑performing team.

This is a new role created to add capacity to the team to continue to provide high levels of finance business partnering support. Salary up to £53,000 + 39 days annual leave and 14.5% employer pension contribution. Hybrid role – minimum 2 days per week in the office.

As a Finance Business Partner, you will lead a small team, working closely with senior leaders across multiple business areas. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will provide insightful financial analysis, shape budget and forecasting processes, and help stakeholders make data‑driven decisions.

• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders across operational and professional services team
• Deliver high‑quality financial insight, reporting and analysis to support strategic and operational decision making
• Lead the annual budget and forecasting process for your business areas
• Partner with non‑finance stakeholders to improve financial understanding, performance and accountability
• Month‑end income and expenditure reporting and variance analysis
• Prepare capital appraisals in relation to projects in the capital plan
• Manage and mentor a Finance Assistant
• Input into external statutory reporting as required

• A qualified Accountant with relevant post‑qualification experience
• A proven track record of delivering finance business partnering within a complex organisation
• Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel capability
• Pro‑active, problem‑solving approach and ability to influence non‑finance stakeholders
• Experience with ERP systems (Oracle Cloud highly desirable but not essential)

• Salary up to £53,000 with structured pay progression
• Hybrid working (minimum 2 days per week in office)
• Generous benefits package, including 34 days annual leave + 5 public holidays, excellent pension and relocation support
• Access to a wide range of wellbeing, professional development and lifestyle benefits
• The chance to work within a purpose‑driven, internationally recognised organisation that values innovation, collaboration and excellence

To learn more about the opportunity please contact Emma Clitherow or Lynsey Campbell, or apply directly with your full CV.