Finance Business Partner

Alcester, England, United Kingdom Company: Bit recruit Client /

Employer:

Occupop

Posted: 20.05.2026

Job reference:

Alcester / Hybrid

Occupop

Basic

No

20.05.2026

6 months (strong potential for extension)

• This is a high-impact Finance Business Partner role at a pivotal moment for the business. Following a recent acquisition-and with further deals in the pipeline-you'll play a key role in shaping financial insight and supporting decision-making in a fast-evolving, Private Equity-backed environment.
• This position offers a rare blend of strategic exposure and hands‑on delivery. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, contribute to board‑level reporting, and get directly involved in the financial integration and performance of a growing group.
• If you enjoy operating at the intersection of FP&A and management accounting-and aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves-this role offers both challenge and visibility.

Partnering & Commercial Insight:

• Act as a trusted partner to departmental heads, providing clear insight into monthly performance vs budget
• Investigate and explain variances, challenge assumptions, and drive accountability
• Support better decision‑making through actionable financial analysis

Reporting & Board Exposure:

• Lead on the preparation of high‑quality management reporting, including board packs
• Deliver clear, concise commentary tailored for senior stakeholders
• Support project‑level analysis, including profitability and performance tracking

Forecasting & Planning:

• Translate pipeline/workbank data into robust financial forecasts and forward‑looking insights
• Support budgeting and reforecasting cycles in a dynamic environment

Hands‑On Finance Support:

• Contribute to month‑end close where needed, including posting journals
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data across systems (Rock, Oracle)
• Bring a 'no job too small' mindset when supporting the wider finance function

Growth & Integration:

• Support the integration of acquisitions and evolving reporting structures
• Help build scalable processes and improve financial visibility across the group

• Direct exposure to senior leadership and board‑level decision‑making
• Opportunity to play a key role in an active M&A environment
• Varied role combining commercial insight with hands‑on delivery
• Flexible hybrid working and a modern, collaborative culture
• Strong likelihood of extension as the business continues to grow

• Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner or Management Accountant role, ideally with exposure to both FP&A and core accounting
• Experience in a Private Equity‑backed or high‑growth environment is highly desirable
• Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders
• A hands‑on, adaptable approach‑comfortable operating both strategically and in the detail
• Experience producing board‑level reporting and working in fast‑paced environments

• Strong Excel skills with the ability to manipulate and analyse large datasets
• Experience with Power Query, Power BI, or similar tools is highly desirable
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as Oracle
• Experience working with forecasting and planning tools

• Company pension scheme
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

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