Finance Business Partner
Hybrid working - 4 days office based
The company
Our client is a highly regarded, multi entity organisation with a strong market presence and ambitious growth plans. They are seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to play a key role in supporting senior leadership with financial planning, forecasting and strategic decision making across the business.
Role & responsibilites
- Leading budgeting, forecasting and long term planning for payroll and people costs
- Providing insightful analysis on headcount, employee costs, benefits, training and incentive schemes
- Partnering with C-Suite stakeholders
- Managing cost allocation models across multiple entities and cost centres
- Delivering variance analysis, financial reporting and board level insight
- Working closely with HR, Payroll and operational teams to ensure forecasts accurately reflect business changes
- Driving process improvements, automation and enhanced financial controls
- Supporting strategic projects and business transformation initiatives
- Qualified accountant or simillar qualification
- Strong Finance Business Partnering, FP&A or commercial finance experience
- Experience managing payroll, headcount or wider people cost budgets.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence senior leadership teams.
- Strong analytical capabilities and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with Anaplan or similar planning systems is beneficial but not essential
