Finance Business Partner

Venn Group; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial consulting firm is seeking an Interim Finance Business Partner based in South West London. This 6-month role focuses on management accounts, financial reporting, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong financial expertise and excellent communication skills. The position offers the flexibility of working on-site for 2 days each week, with a strong possibility of extension.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with a full understanding of Management Accounts.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Comprehensive team leadership/management experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate as a Finance subject matter expert, partnering with Department Heads.
• Develop and implement financial models for strategic decisions.
• Lead the annual budget and periodic forecasts.

Skills

Management Accounts

Financial Reporting

Team Leadership

Excellent Communication

Education

CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualification

Job description

Venn Group have been exclusively engaged on a search for an Interim Finance Business Partner. The role is based in South West London (2 days per week on-site) and has been signed off for an initial 6 months, with a strong possibility of extension. Our client is seeking a qualified candidate (CIMA/ACCA/ACA preferred, QBE will also be considered) who has a strong history in Management Accounts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate as a Finance subject matter expert, partnering with Department Heads to articulate key financial needs and risks, while providing constructive challenges and sharing insights to drive performance.
• Develop and implement financial models to appraise business and customer streams, informing strategic decisions
• Lead the annual budget and periodic forecasts, ensuring data integrity and identifying key risks
• Drive improvements in Finance processes, implementing process changes to enhance team performance
• Manage, train, and develop a team of 3 Management Accountants

Requirements:

• Qualified Accountant, with a whole and full understanding/experience of Management Accounts
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
• Comprehensive team leadership/management experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across departments