Finance Business Partner

iMultiply Resourcing; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in Edinburgh seeks an experienced Finance Business Partner for an initial 9-month hybrid contract. The role involves strategic financial planning, budget management, and collaboration with senior leaders. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant accounting qualification and experience in finance business partnering, with excellent analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive day rate

Flexible hybrid working

Opportunity to impact well-respected organizations

Work on operational and strategic projects

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with post-qualification experience.
• Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering role.
• Strong experience in developing business cases.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor translating financial data into insights.
• Support budget holders with planning and forecasting.
• Develop business cases and conduct cost-benefit analysis.

Skills

Financial modelling

Stakeholder management

Analytical mindset

Communication

Commercial acumen

Education

Qualified accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

Job description

Finance Business Partner (Hybrid Working) - Initial 9-Month Contract

Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid Working)
Company: iMultiply
Contract: 9 Months (Potential for Extension)

iMultiply are delighted to be supporting a well-established Edinburgh-based organisation in the recruitment of an experienced Finance Business Partner. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leaders across the organisation, supporting strategic financial planning, budget management, and contributing to both business-as-usual and high-impact transformation projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders by translating financial data into meaningful insights.
• Support budget holders with planning, forecasting, and financial decision-making.
• Develop and evaluate robust business cases, including detailed cost-benefit analysis and risk assessment, to support strategic investments and key initiatives.
• Provide financial modelling, scenario planning, and investment appraisal to inform decision-making.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support project delivery and performance tracking.
• Deliver clear financial commentary and recommendations to drive value and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and external regulations.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Qualified accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with relevant post-qualification experience.
• Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering role within a large or complex organisation.
• Strong experience in developing business cases, with the ability to clearly articulate costs, benefits, and risks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to simplify complex financial information.
• Commercially astute and proactive, with a strategic and analytical mindset.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a hybrid working environment.

What's on Offer:

• A competitive day rate.
• Flexible hybrid working (Edinburgh office base).
• The chance to make a tangible impact in a well-respected organisation.
• An opportunity to work on both operational finance and strategic projects.
  
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