Senior Finance Business Partner

Lusona Consultancy (group) Limited; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organisation is seeking three Senior Finance Business Partners in Edinburgh. This role involves strategic financial insights, long-term forecasting, and cost management, offering a competitive package and hybrid work flexibility.

Benefits

Bonus

Pension

Private Healthcare

Qualifications

• Strong FP&A / Finance Business Partnering or Corporate Finance experience.
• Ability to simplify complex financial data for senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Long-term financial forecasting to support business planning.
• Cost management and investment analysis for financial sustainability.
• Providing strategic financial insights for decision-making.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Thinking

Financial Analysis

Education

Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA, ACA, CIMA)

Job description

Senior Finance Business Partner
Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid - 3 days from home, 2 days in the office)
Salary: Up to £80,000 + 20% cash/benefit allowance + Bonus
Contract: Permanent

Are you a finance professional with strong business acumen and a strategic mindset? We're recruiting three Senior Finance Business Partners for a leading financial services organisation. These roles will play a key part in cost management and long-term financial planning, often forecasting up to five years ahead.

What's in It for You?

Influential Role: Work closely with senior stakeholders, providing insights that shape financial strategy.
Hybrid Flexibility: Work from home three days a week, with two days in the Edinburgh office.
Long-Term Focus: Engage in complex forecasting and scenario modelling to drive future decision-making.
Competitive Package: A strong base salary, cash/benefit allowance, and performance-related bonus.

The Role

As a Finance Business Partner, you'll collaborate with key business functions, providing financial expertise to support strategic decision-making. You'll play a critical role in cost control, forecasting, and investment analysis to ensure resources are optimally allocated.

Key responsibilities include:
Long-term financial forecasting (up to five years) to support business planning.
Cost management and investment analysis to ensure financial sustainability.
Providing strategic financial insights to inform decision-making at the highest levels.
Challenging financial performance with a commercial mindset.
Developing financial models to improve forecasting accuracy.

What We're Looking For

Qualified accountant (CA, ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent).
Strong FP&A / Finance Business Partnering or Corporate Finance experience
Ability to simplify complex financial data for senior, non-financial stakeholders.
Excellent stakeholder management skills - confident in advising and influencing leaders.
Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and commercial awareness

Ready for a new challenge?

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a high-profile finance role within a leading financial services organisation. Apply now or get in touch with Stuart Ringland for a confidential conversation - [e-mail]

• Excellent plus good benefits including bonus, phc and pension
• Excellent plus good benefits including bonus, phc and pension