Finance Business Partner

NHB Recruitment Solutions Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NHB Recruitment Solutions Ltd. is seeking an ambitious Finance Business Partner to join a technology-enabled information services business supporting the global legal industry.

You will partner across Product & Technology and Corporate functions, owning cost control, CAPEX planning and providing high-quality commercial insight to senior stakeholders. You’ll lead budgeting, forecasting, ROI analysis and financial modelling, ensuring accurate month-end processes and robust reporting.

Qualifications

• Five plus years of finance experience with strong commercial and analytical capabilities.
• Proven ability to partner with senior stakeholders and budgets across functions.
• Experience in cost control, governance and ROI analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost control, budgeting and forecasting across key business areas.
• Produce monthly cost centre reporting, variance analysis and actionable insights.
• Lead CAPEX budgeting, forecasting and project tracking.
• Evaluate investment proposals, business cases and ROI.
• Support month-end processes, including accruals and CAPEX capitalisation.
• Build financial models to support scenario planning and investment decisions.
• Identify cost-saving and efficiency opportunities.
• Support procurement and contract negotiations with financial analysis.
• Provide financial input into Board and Budget reporting.
• Drive improvements and automation across cost and CAPEX reporting.
• Support integration of acquisitions from a cost perspective.

Skills

Business partnering

Forecasting

ROI analysis

Excel modelling

Financial reporting

SaaS/recurring revenue

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

We’re looking for an ambitious and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join a growing, technology-enabled information services business supporting the global legal industry.

This is a highly visible role partnering across Product & Technology and Corporate functions, with responsibility for cost control, CAPEX planning and providing high-quality commercial insight to senior stakeholders.

The Role

You’ll act as a trusted finance partner to senior leaders and budget holders across Product & Technology, Finance, Operations, HR, Facilities and Strategy.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Leading cost control, budgeting and forecasting across key business areas
• Producing monthly cost centre reporting, variance analysis and actionable insights
• Leading CAPEX budgeting, forecasting and project tracking
• Evaluating investment proposals, business cases and ROI
• Supporting month-end processes, including accruals and CAPEX capitalisation
• Building financial models to support scenario planning and investment decisions
• Identifying cost-saving and efficiency opportunities
• Supporting procurement and contract negotiations with financial analysis
• Providing financial input into Board and Budget reporting
• Driving improvements and automation across cost and CAPEX reporting
• Supporting the integration of acquisitions from a cost perspective

We’re looking for someone with 5+ years’ relevant finance experience and strong commercial and analytical capabilities. You’ll ideally bring:

• Strong business partneringexperience with senior stakeholders
• Experience of cost control, governance and ROI analysis
• StrongCAPEX and project reportingexperience
• Experience building and evaluating business cases
• Excellent budgeting and forecasting skills
• Strong Excel modelling and financial reporting capabilities
• Knowledge of SaaS/recurring revenue models
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail