Finance Business Partner

CMA Recruitment Group; Christchurch; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency based in the UK is offering an excellent opportunity for a Finance Business Partner. This role focuses on supporting operational decision-making by working closely with non-finance stakeholders. Key responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, P&L analysis, and developing financial models. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in finance business partnering, possess strong communication skills, and hold a relevant qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA. The position offers a hybrid working model and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Car allowance

Enhanced pension

Private medical

Up to 10% bonus

Superb opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a finance business partnering or commercial finance role.
• Confident communicator who enjoys analyzing details.
• Qualified (ACCA, CIMA or ACA).

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting processes.
• Provide financial insight and decision support to stakeholders.
• Produce P&L analysis and performance reporting.
• Track costs, productivity and key performance drivers.
• Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts.
• Prepare management reporting and KPI dashboards.
• Ensure financial data is accurate and communicated.

Skills

Finance business partnering

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualification

Job description

Excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join a growing organisation where finance plays a genuine role in supporting operational decision‑making. Working closely with non‑finance stakeholders, you will provide insight, analysis and challenge to help improve performance, productivity and financial control.

Role Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting processes across assigned business areas.
• Partner with operational stakeholders to provide financial insight, challenge and decision support.
• Produce P&L analysis, variance commentary and performance reporting on a regular basis.
• Track costs, productivity and key performance drivers, highlighting risks and opportunities.
• Support the development and maintenance of financial models and forecasts.
• Contribute to the preparation of management reporting and KPI dashboards.
• Ensure financial data is accurate, well understood and clearly communicated.

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience in a finance business partnering or commercial finance role, working closely with non‑finance stakeholders.
• Confident communicator who enjoys delving deep into the detail, asking questions and improving business understanding.
• Qualified (ACCA, CIMA or ACA).

Benefits

• Salary offered will be based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, enhanced pension, private medical and up to 10% bonus.
• Hybrid working.
• Superb opportunities for progression within the organisation.

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