Finance Business Partner

Rutherford Briant Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Finance Business Partner in Leeds. In this senior role, you'll link finance with the wider business, mentor others, and drive financial performance with reports and analyses. Enjoy a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Qualifications

• CIMA, ACCA, or ACA qualified.
• Strong background in commercial finance or business partnering roles.
• Proactive and ambitious, with a strong desire to develop into a leadership position.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior leaders to provide financial insights and influence decision-making.
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Mentor and develop the Assistant Management Accountant.

Skills

Commercial finance

Business partnering

Advanced Excel

Performance reporting

Education

CIMA

ACCA

ACA

Tools

Power BI

SAP

Job description

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Are you ready to take the next step in your finance career? This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a more senior, commercially focused role where you can influence strategic decisions, work closely with an inspiring Financial Controller, and get involved in high-impact projects.

We’re working with a well-established and growing brand currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join their team in either Glasgow, Aberdeen, or Leeds. In this role, you'll be a key link between finance and the wider business, providing valuable insights, driving performance, and leading budgeting and forecasting activities.

You’ll support and deputise for the Financial Controller, partner with senior stakeholders across departments, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within finance and beyond.

Key responsibilities:

Partner with senior leaders across the business to provide financial insights and influence decision-making

Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes

Deliver meaningful variance analysis and performance reporting

Support process improvement and efficiency projects

Mentor and develop the Assistant Management Accountant

Monitor and review both financial and non-financial performance metrics

Experience and qualifications:

CIMA, ACCA, or ACA qualified

Strong background in commercial finance or business partnering roles

Advanced Excel skills; Power BI and SAP experience preferred

Comfortable engaging with and challenging senior non-finance stakeholders

Proactive and ambitious, with a strong desire to develop into a leadership position

Salary up to £60,000

Hybrid working – 2 days in the office

Company pension scheme

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

If you're looking for a role that will stretch and develop you, with clear progression opportunities and meaningful impact, apply today!!!

Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.