Finance Business Partner - Europe

Assurant; Pozuelo de Alarcón; Híbrido; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working

Competitive base salary with bonus

Local benefits package

Wellbeing programme

Learning & development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Assurant is seeking a Finance Business Partner to deliver strategic financial support across Europe. You will lead budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis, turning data into actionable insight, and providing constructive challenge to stakeholders to improve performance.

The role reports to the Finance Manager in Madrid, with hybrid working in our Madrid offices and flexible remote days. Candidates should have recognised finance qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) and strong

Descripción del empleo

Finance Business Partner - Europe

Location: Madrid | Hybrid working, with time in our Madrid offices and flexibility to work from home

Business Unit: Finance - FP&A

Employment Type: Permanent

Reporting to: Finance Manager

The opportunity

Are you a commercially minded finance professional who can turn complex data into clear, actionable insight? We're looking for a Finance Business Partner to provide strategic financial support, insight and constructive challenge to our European functions. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll lead the forecasting and planning of functional costs, help stakeholders understand performance, risks and opportunities, and support initiatives that improve financial and operational outcomes. This is a highly collaborative role for someone who enjoys building strong relationships, challenging assumptions and helping teams make better-informed decisions.

What You’ll Do

• Partner with functional leaders and Finance colleagues, providing financial insight, constructive challenge and practical recommendations.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting for European functional costs.
• Analyse financial performance, variances and cost drivers, clearly identifying risks and opportunities.
• Turn complex financial and operational data into concise reporting, meaningful commentary and actionable business insight.
• Support cost-saving initiatives, expense management, process improvements and the development of stronger financial controls.
• Build and maintain financial models, analytical tools and reporting solutions that improve accuracy, visibility and decision-making.
• Work across Finance to share best practice, improve reporting quality and provide consistent, high-quality support to the business.
• Present findings and recommendations clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.

What You’ll Bring

Essential experience and capabilities

• A recognised finance, accounting or business qualification, such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent; for Spain, this may include a relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business Administration, supported by strong professional finance experience
• A strong track record in finance business partnering, FP&A, financial control, commercial finance, strategy, planning or analysis.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and financial performance management.
• Experience supporting and influencing business stakeholders through clear financial insight.
• The ability to analyse large and varied data sets and translate findings into practical recommendations.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, together with experience using financial planning, reporting or analytical tools.
• Confidence working with ambiguity, setting appropriate assumptions and forming sound commercial conclusions.
• Strong prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple deliverables and deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-financial audiences.

Desirable Experience

• Experience within financial services, insurance, software or technology.
• Knowledge of insurance accounting and financial analysis.
• Experience using Power BI, TM1, SQL or comparable analytical and planning tools.
• Familiarity with AI-enabled productivity and analytical tools.

What Will Help You Succeed

You’ll be naturally curious, commercially aware and comfortable asking thoughtful questions. You’ll build trusted relationships across the business while providing constructive challenge when it matters. You’ll also be proactive in identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls, reporting and analytical capabilities, helping Finance deliver greater value across the organisation.

Our Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible ways of working to support different working styles and office need
• Competitive base salary with a performance-related bonus.
• A local benefits package aligned to the Spanish market.
• Internal wellbeing programme
• Learning and development opportunities

Belonging at Assurant

We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can belong, contribute and do their best work. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Should you need any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Our values

Common Sense, Common Decency, Uncommon Thinking and Uncommon Results guide our actions and support our commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen.

If no application deadline is provided, this role may be a pipeline requisition, and we'll continue to collect applications on an ongoing basis, or there is no requirement for this information in the location where the role is posted.

Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience, and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.

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What’s the culture like at Assurant?

Our unique culture is a big reason why talented people choose Assurant. Named a Best/Great Place to Work in 14 countries and awarded the Fortune America’s Most Innovative Companies recognition, we bring together top talent around the world. Although we have a wide variety of skills and experiences, we share common characteristics that are uniquely Assurant. A passion for service. An ability to innovate in practical ways. And a willingness to take chances. We call our culture The Assurant Way.

Company Overview

Assurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.

AI and Biometric Usage

Assurant supports the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), but we want to know the real you. Visit our AI Usage Guidelines page to understand what we expect from applicants regarding their use of AI during the application process. Since we would like to know the real you, we require that all of our virtual interviews be conducted on video.

Employment is contingent upon completion of a required identity verification process, which may include biometric technology, where permitted by applicable law and subject to applicable notice and consent requirements. See our Privacy Notice to learn about Assurant’s privacy practices, including our use of AI-enabled technology, automated decision making, and biometric information.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Assurant is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not use or consider race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in employment decisions.