Commercial Finance Business Partner

ACCA Careers; Doncaster; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Hybrid/Remote work

Job summary

ACCA Careers is seeking a commercially minded Finance partner to drive business performance from a Doncaster base, with a hybrid pattern of working from home and bi-monthly visits to the head office.

The role reports to the Commercial Finance Director and covers around £35m revenue, delivering insights, budgeting, forecasting and risk mitigation while partnering with senior stakeholders to improve profitability.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified accountant (Chartered Accountant or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years' experience in commercial finance.
• Experience of business partnering senior stakeholders and driving performance improvement.
• Ability to build relationships with and influence senior stakeholders.
• Experience of financial modelling is desirable.
• Experience of contract management is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the MD and SLT to drive performance and support decision making.
• Drive commercial and financial insights.
• Monitor and report performance against KPIs.
• Deliver cash and margin improvement initiatives.
• Mitigate financial risk and leverage financial opportunities.
• Financial modelling for business cases.
• Analyse contract profitability and provide recommendations.
• Produce monthly performance packs with commentary on performance vs budget.
• Budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

Commercial finance

Business partnering

Financial insights

Stakeholder management

Education

Chartered Accountant

Job description

This would be a fantastic opportunity for a credible commercial finance individual who is seeking a role that is solely focused upon business partnering and driving business performance.

Client Details

Our client is a private equity owned service provider with a head office in Doncaster. You will be working from home, but will be required to attend the Doncaster head office c. twice per month.

Description

You will be reporting into the Commercial Finance Director and will be driving performance for an area of the business, which currently generates c. £35m of revenue. Duties will include:

• Partnering with the MD and SLT to drive performance and support decision making
• Driving commercial and financial insights
• Monitoring and reporting on performance against KPIs
• Delivering cash and margin improvement initiatives
• Mitigating financial risk and leveraging financial opportunities
• Financial modelling for business cases
• Analysing contract profitability and providing recommendations
• Producing monthly performance packs with commentary on performance v budget
• Budgeting and forecasting

Profile

To Apply For This Position You Will

• Be a qualified accountant - essential
• Have a minimum of 3 years' experience of working in commercial finance - essential
• Have experience of business partnering senior stakeholders and driving performance improvement - essential
• Have the ability to build relationships with and influence senior stakeholders - essential
• Have experience of financial modelling - desirable
• Have experience of contract management - desirable

Job Offer

• £55-65k (dependent upon experience)
• Competitive benefits package
• Mainly remote working