Finance Business Partner

Investigo; London; Hybrid; GBP 67,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector is seeking a Senior Commercial Finance Business Partner to enhance strategic decision-making through insightful financial analysis. This role involves deep collaboration with various stakeholders, promoting financial ownership, and supporting the financial planning and analysis functions. Ideal candidates will possess advanced financial skills and the ability to communicate effectively with non-financial teams.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA) ideally.
• Proven ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders.
• Advanced analytical skills, particularly in financial modelling and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior leaders to deliver insightful analysis.
• Liaise with offshore teams and validate financial inputs.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive monthly reporting pack.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modelling

Forecasting

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Excel

SharePoint

Power BI

Job description

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Senior Consultant at Investigo | Qualified Finance | Consumer, Retail & Hospitality Markets

Finance Business Partner

Global Travel Business

London - Zone 1

Hybrid 3 days office/ 2 wfh pw

We’re seeking a dynamic Senior Commercial Finance Business Partner to join our team, taking a central role in influencing strategic decision-making across the business. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-moving environment and excels at building strong partnerships across departments.

As a key finance leader, you'll work closely with stakeholders across the business to provide insights, challenge assumptions, and support forward-looking planning processes. You’ll be instrumental in the financial planning and analysis function, ensuring that commercial strategies are underpinned by solid financial data and analysis.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Partner with senior leaders and budget holders to deliver insightful analysis that drives informed, strategic decisions.
• Promote financial ownership within operational teams by equipping them with meaningful, easy-to-understand financial information.
• Liaise with offshore teams, resolving issues and validating financial inputs.
• Identify opportunities for commercial improvement, cost savings, and risk mitigation.
• Lead investigations into variances, working collaboratively to uncover root causes and suggest actions.
• Collaborate with accounting teams to gather and interpret key financial data.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive monthly reporting pack.
• Present key financial and operational metrics at departmental meetings, covering performance trends, risks, KPIs, and forecasts.
• Support the creation of rolling profit and loss forecasts with accuracy and consistency.
• Assist in delivering timely budgets and forecasts alongside the Head of FP&A.
• Conduct industry benchmarking and prepare competitive analysis reports.

Your Experience & Skills:

• Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA) ideally
• Proven ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset and a focus on continuous improvement.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and challenging the status quo where needed.
• Effective time management and prioritisation skills, capable of juggling multiple tasks and tight deadlines independently.
• Confident communicator who can translate financial data for non-finance stakeholders.
• Advanced analytical skills, particularly in financial modelling, forecasting, and performance reporting.
• Detail-focused while maintaining a strategic outlook.
• Solid experience with Excel and SharePoint; Power BI skills highly desirable.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Travel Arrangements

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