Finance Business Partner

Morgan Philips Group SA; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A major UK recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a significant infrastructure programme in Birmingham on a contract basis. The role involves providing financial assurance, accurate reporting, and budget management. Candidates should be qualified accountants with strong stakeholder management skills and expertise in ERP systems. This day rate role starts in the New Year and runs until the end of May 2026, offering a unique opportunity to impact UK infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex environments, preferably in infrastructure or large-scale projects.
• Strong skills in communicating complex financial issues.
• Knowledge of government accounting requirements and Managing Public Money principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial assurance and challenge to drive accountability and value for money.
• Deliver accurate reporting and analysis for senior stakeholders.
• Oversee month-end and year-end processes, ensuring compliance with IFRS and audit standards.
• Support business planning, forecasting, and budget management.
• Collaborate with teams and supply chain partners to optimise cash flow.

Skills

Qualified accountant

Stakeholder management

Data analytics

Advanced Excel modelling

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Contract: Day Rate (Inside IR35, via Umbrella)
Duration: January 2026 - End of May 2026
Location:Birmingham
Start Date: New Year
Rate:£480-525pd

We're seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a major UK infrastructure programme on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence financial performance and ensure robust cost control in a complex, high-profile environment.

What you'll do:

• Provide financial assurance and challenge to drive accountability and value for money.
• Deliver accurate reporting, analysis, and commentary for senior stakeholders.
• Oversee month-end and year-end processes, ensuring compliance with IFRS and audit standards.
• Support business planning, forecasting, and budget management within funding caps.
• Collaborate with internal teams and supply chain partners to optimise cash flow and resource allocation.

What we're looking for:

• Qualified accountant with experience in complex environments (infrastructure or large-scale projects preferred).
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, able to communicate complex financial issues clearly.
• Expertise in ERP systems, data analytics, and advanced Excel modelling.
• Knowledge of government accounting requirements and Managing Public Money principles.

This is a day rate contract role (Inside IR35, via Umbrella) starting in the New Year and running through to the end of May 2026. If you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment and want to make an impact on a programme that matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and help shape the future of UK infrastructure.

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