Finance Business Partner

BTG; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Flexible holidays

Private Medical Insurance

24/7 Virtual GP & mental health

Professional qualifications support

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Zusammenfassung

BTG is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support strategic and operational decision-making across multiple offices. You will work closely with Managing Partners, Office Partners and the divisional FD to drive business improvement through financial insight and performance analysis.

The role bridges finance and operations, embedding financial considerations into business decisions while collaborating with FP&A and senior stakeholders to ensure accurate planning and forecasting.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA is required or strongly preferred.
• Post-qualification experience is desirable but not mandatory.
• Experience as a finance business partner, ideally in a multi-office or professional services setting.
• Strong analytical skills and commercial acumen are essential.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities are required.
• Proficiency in financial systems and tools such as Excel and Power BI is expected.
• Experience engaging with senior stakeholders across multiple offices is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Act as a trusted advisor to Managing Partners and Office Partners, providing financial guidance for strategic initiatives and operational improvements.
• Build relationships across the business to understand drivers and influence decision-making.
• Collaborate with FP&A Manager and divisional FD to align financial planning with goals.
• Monitor and analyse financial performance across offices, identifying trends, risks and opportunities.
• Provide commentary on variances, KPIs and business drivers.
• Support development and tracking of business improvement initiatives.
• Evaluate business cases and investment proposals from a financial perspective.
• Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes for assigned regions with alignment to strategic objectives.
• Ensure forecasts are accurate, timely and reflect current realities.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

Excel

Power BI

Ausbildung

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Jobbeschreibung

The Finance Business Partner plays a critical role in supporting strategic and operational decision-making across multiple offices and teams. Working closely with Managing Partners, Office Partners, and the divisional FD, the role focuses on driving business improvement through financial insight, performance analysis, and commercial support.

This is a hands-on, collaborative role that bridges finance and operations, ensuring financial considerations are embedded in business decisions.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Act as a trusted advisor to Managing Partners and Office Partners, providing financial guidance to support strategic initiatives and operational improvements.
• Build strong relationships across the business to understand commercial drivers and influence decision-making.
• Collaborate with the FP&A Manager and divisional FD to align financial planning with business goals.
• Monitor and analyse financial performance across offices, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Provide commentary and insight on variances, KPIs, and business drivers.
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• Support the development and tracking of business improvement initiatives.
• Evaluate business cases, investment proposals, and operational changes from a financial perspective.
• Provide recommendations to improve profitability, efficiency, and cost control.
• Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes for assigned regions, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Ensure forecasts are accurate, timely, and reflect current business realities.

What we're looking for:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
• Post-qualification experience is desired but not required
• Experience in a finance business partnering role, ideally within a multi-office or professional services environment.
• Strong analytical skills and commercial acumen.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficiency in financial systems and tools, such as Excel and Power BI.
• Experience working with senior stakeholders in a multi-office organisation.
• Ability to challenge constructively and influence outcomes.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, change-oriented environment.
• Proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused mindset.

As a broader PLC group, we’ve doubled in size since 2019 and we have ambitions to maintain that growth profile moving forward, so we’re looking for people who want to help us shape our future. We value applied intellect, curiosity and an entrepreneurial spirit and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flexibility to buy and roll over holidays
• Private Medical Insurance
• 24/7 Access to virtual GP + mental health support
• Internal and external professional qualifications support
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave