Finance Business Partner

Sewell Wallis Ltd; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Bradford is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support its largest UK department. The role involves crucial finance responsibilities such as P&L analysis, creating forecasts, and assisting senior management in commercial decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with a background in the service industry and strong analytical skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to 70,000

Hybrid working model

Pension

Life insurance

Healthcare and dental plans

Additional retail benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a business partnering role preferred.
• Proven background in the service industry.
• Thrives on building connections and working with numbers.

Responsibilities

• Building positive relationships with budget holders and senior management.
• Producing monthly reporting packs and conducting variance analysis.
• Presenting financial information at monthly department meetings.

Skills

Communication

Data analysis

Forecasting

Business partnering

Technical skills

Education

ACCA or CIMA qualified

Tools

O365

PowerBI

Job description

Sewell Wallis are partnering with global multi-million pound business based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, to secure a Finance Business Partner to support their biggest UK department.

You'll be working with the Head of FP&A and on site management making important decisions to improve performance and enhance growth within the department and across the business as a whole. This will involve analysis of the P&L, creating forecasting models and budgets to improve profitability and drive growth.

This Finance Business Partner role will suit someone from a service industry background who has had proven experience in a business partnering role, who thrives on building connections and getting stuck into the numbers!

What will you be doing?

• Building strong a positive working relationships with budget holders and senior management to assist with commercial decisions.
• Seeking and developing commercial opportunities, cost efficiencies alongside managing risks.
• Investigate variance analysis and establishing the 'how and why' to provide insights to improve performance.
• Produce monthly reporting packs
• Present financial information at monthly department meetings - P&L performance, budgets/forecasts, KPIs etc.
• Competitor analysis and market insights

What skills are we looking for?

• ACCA or CIMA qualified
• Excellent communication skills
• Professional service industry experience is preferred
• Advanced data analysis and forecasting/modelling experience
• Excellent technical skills on O365 and PowerBI

What's on offer?

• Competitive salary up to 70,000
• Hybrid working model, flexibility with hours
• Pension
• Life insurance
• Healthcare and dental plans
• Additional retail benefits

Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.