Finance Business Partner

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization seeks a Finance Business Partner to join their remote team. This role involves providing essential financial insights, improving decision-making, and supporting both grant-funded and commercial initiatives. Successful candidates will bring an accounting qualification, extensive experience in financial planning, and strong stakeholder engagement skills.

Qualifications

• Recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CIPFA).
• Minimum 5 years' experience in financial planning, analysis, or business partnering.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.
• Partner with budget holders to drive financial performance.
• Develop management reporting using BI tools.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Value-for-money analysis

Reporting

Education

ACCA

ACA

CIMA

CIPFA

Tools

Excel

Sage

Xero

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Finance Business Partner Remote (UK-based) | Full-time | Permanent

We are looking for a strategic and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with internal departments, project leads, and programme managers to provide financial insight, improve decision-making, and support the delivery of both grant-funded and commercial initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities
• Partner with budget holders to drive financial performance and value-for-money
• Develop insightful management reporting using BI tools and modern technologies
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls
• Support cost-benefit analysis and business case development

What We’re Looking For:

• Recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CIPFA)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial planning, analysis, or business partnering
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with financial systems (e.g., Sage, Xero)
• Ability to work independently, communicate clearly, and drive improvement

This is a home-based role with occasional travel for meetings and workshops. If you're passionate about turning data into action and supporting meaningful programmes, I want to hear from you.