Finance Business Partner

Lloyd Barnes Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Finance Business Partner for a permanent role in Exeter. This position involves providing financial insights, modelling, and analysis to enhance decision-making across departments. The ideal candidate will be fully qualified and possess strong analytical capabilities, particularly in capex management and financial reporting, using advanced tools like Power BI.

Qualifications

• Fully Qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) with experience in business partnering.
• Strong background in capex management and financial modelling.
• Excellent analytical skills, able to interpret and communicate complex financial information.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial guidance and support to project managers and stakeholders.
• Lead planning and reporting of capital expenditures.
• Utilise data visualisation tools for performance tracking.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Financial Modelling

Data Analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Education

CIMA

ACCA

ACA

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Finance Business Partner

Exeter, Devon

£45,000 - £50,000

We are currently partnering with our Exeter based client who is seeking to appoint a Finance Business Partner to join them on a permanent, full-time basis.

This is a newly generated role that will provide crucial support support in capex planning, financial business partnering, data analysis, financial modelling, forecasting, scenario planning, contract review, and insightful reporting using Power BI and similar tools

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with project managers and senior stakeholders across various departments to provide financial guidance, challenge, and support.
• Lead the planning, monitoring, and reporting of capital expenditures for key initiatives, ensuring effective process control and accurate tracking.
• Develop and maintain financial models and conduct scenario analysis to support investment decisions and strategic planning.
• Analyse contracts and costs for major programmes, identifying risks, opportunities, and key value drivers.
• Utilise data visualisation and business intelligence tools (such as Power BI) to deliver clear, insightful reporting and performance tracking.
• Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Present financial results and recommendations to senior management, translating complex data into actionable insights.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function, enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of reporting and analysis.

About You:

• Fully Qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) with experience in business partnering.
• Strong background in capex management, financial modelling, and scenario analysis.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Power BI or similar reporting tools.
• Experience with contract and cost analysis for major projects is highly desirable.

If you would like to know more about this Finance Business Partner opportunity, please get in touch with Andrew Perring, here at Lloyd Barnes Recruitment.

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