Finance Business Partner

Michael Page (UK); Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A large organization in the financial services sector is seeking a Finance Business Partner to drive strategic business decisions. The role includes providing financial insights, analyzing data trends, and collaborating with various business units. Competitive salary and hybrid working options are offered, along with benefits like enhanced pension contributions and comprehensive healthcare.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus structure

Enhanced pension contributions

Discounts on products and services

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in accounting essential.
• Experience in financial analysis and business partnering preferred.
• High proficiency in financial software and tools required.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial insights and analysis for business decisions.
• Prepare and present financial reports for stakeholders.
• Advise on cost-saving initiatives and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Presentation skills

Financial software proficiency

Education

Professional qualification in accounting (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

• Shape strategy in a visible, high-impact finance partnering role.
• Enjoy great benefits, hybrid working, and career development.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a large organisation within the financial services industry, known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. The company has a strong reputation for supporting its employees' professional growth and providing a collaborative work environment.

Job Description

• Provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions.
• Analyse and interpret financial data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with business units to improve financial performance.
• Prepare and present financial reports to stakeholders.
• Develop and monitor budgets and forecasts.
• Support the implementation of financial controls and processes.
• Advise on cost-saving initiatives and efficiency improvements.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Business Partner should have:

• A professional qualification in accounting (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• Experience in financial analysis and business partnering or skills that are transferrable from a stakeholder management perspective
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• The ability to influence stakeholders and drive decisions.
• A high level of proficiency in financial software and tools.
• A proactive approach with strong problem-solving capabilities.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of £45000 - £48500, based on experience.
• Hybrid working arrangements for flexibility.
• Performance-based bonus structure.
• Enhanced pension contributions.
• Access to discounts on a range of products and services.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits.