Finance Business Partner

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic professional services firm in Birmingham is seeking a Finance Business Partner to provide strategic financial insights and support key divisions. This role involves financial analysis, reporting, and close collaboration with senior management, making it a critical position for driving financial performance and decision-making.

Benefits

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Qualifications

• Experience in a Finance Business Partner role within professional services.
• Strong financial analysis and reporting skills.
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial analysis and assess performance against budgets.
• Prepare reports and financial models for strategic planning.
• Assist in budget preparation and forecasting processes.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Reporting Skills

Excel

Strategic Thinking

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Tools

SAP

Planful

Job description

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Finance Business Partner

About the Role

A dynamic professional services firm is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to provide strategic financial insights and support one of its key divisions. Reporting to the Head of FP&A, this role involves close collaboration with senior management and stakeholders to drive financial performance and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct financial analysis, assessing performance against budgets and forecasts
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and financial models for strategic planning
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities for decision-making
• Assist in budget preparation and forecasting processes
• Provide variance analysis to support financial performance management
• Work closely with leadership to align financial planning with business goals
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, providing financial insights
• Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as HR & Business Operations
• Support special projects, including mergers, acquisitions, and strategic initiatives
• Monitor financial KPIs and recommend cost optimisation initiatives
• Assist in setting targets and tracking progress toward strategic goals

Skills & Qualifications

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (ACCA/CIMA preferred) Experience in a Finance Business Partner role within professional services Strong financial analysis & reporting skills, with expertise in Excel and financial modelling Proficiency in financial software (SAP, Planful, or similar tools) Ability to communicate and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels Strategic thinker with excellent organisational and problem-solving skills

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

This firm is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, ensuring equal opportunities for all, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or beliefs.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Professional Services

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