Finance Business Partner

The Oval Partnership

March

On-site

USD 60,467 - 100,779

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Business Partner to enhance business performance through strategic financial analysis and collaboration. This role involves partnering with department managers to deliver accurate financial data and insights that drive informed decision-making. You will lead a high-performing team, manage budgets, and ensure financial governance while identifying opportunities for improvement. If you possess strong communication and influencing skills, along with a background in commercial analysis, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

Qualified accountant with CIMA or ACCA qualifications.
Experience in commercial analysis and budget management.

Responsibilities

Develop high-performing teams and optimize business performance.
Lead budget forecasts and provide timely financial information.
Drive improvement through data analysis and maintain control over risks.

Skills

Commercial analysis

Budget management

Communication skills

Influencing skills

Financial analysis

Education

CIMA qualification

ACCA qualification

Job description

Due to a recent restructure, our client is recruiting a Finance Business Partner to support business units within their operations.

The purpose of the role is to partner department managers by providing accurate and timely financial data, analysis, and interpretation, which drives best in class decision making and as a result optimises business performance.

You will ideally be a qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA) with experience of commercial analysis and budget management within a fast-paced commercial environment. This is a business partnering role; therefore, you will have excellent communication and influencing skills with a proven ability to work closely with non-finance managers to guide key stakeholders and ensure decisions are made based on sound financial analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

Be a leader within your business unit, developing a high performing team.
Budgets/forecasts and longer-term scenario planning to optimize performance, protect from threats and advise management on how to maximise opportunity.
Ensuring costings are accurate but challenging for the operation and ensure the Commercial teams are fully equipped with the correct information for negotiation, whilst maintaining tight governance over decision making to preserve and protect margin.
Use data and analysis to drive improvement through the operation and/or commercial space. Identify specific areas of under-performance/opportunity and bring them to life for management to act upon.
Always maintain full control over balance sheet risk/opportunity, ensuring position is understood by management and acted upon accordingly. Identify and act on process weakness to ensure visibility and control maintained.
Lead the production of accurate and timely daily, weekly, periodic financial information, ensuring it is informative and understood by the organisation and drives actions and decisions in the best interest of the business.

Seniority level