Finance Business Partner

CMA Recruitment Group; Pirbright; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support commercial activities and financial planning in Chichester. The ideal candidate will possess a full accountancy qualification and have strong commercial and analytical skills. This hybrid role allows for flexible work while driving business success through effective financial management and KPI development.

Benefits

Competitive package

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a similar position.
• Ability to develop KPI reports and financial analysis.
• Experience in budget preparation and variance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support commercial activity with new business costing.
• Assist in annual budgeting and monthly reforecasts.
• Prepare KPIs and explain variances.
• Liaise with stakeholders for business plans and margin analysis.
• Manage financial aspects of investment and CAPEX proposals.
• Drive efficiencies through cost analysis.

Skills

Commercial skills

Analytical skills

Strategic thinking

Financial modelling

Education

Full accountancy qualification

Job description

Overview

As a result of continued commercial and bid activity and the resultant growth in the business, a newly created opportunity has arisen with a Manufacturing Group based in Chichester, West Sussex, for an ambitious, driven Finance Business Partner.

What will the Finance Business Partner role involve?

• Reporting to the Financial Controller, the key responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will involve supporting the commercial activity in the development and costing for new business in addition to developing KPI reports to better understand business performance. Specific duties will include:
• Assisting with the annual budgeting process and review of monthly reforecasts, providing detailed analysis;
• Development, implementation and preparation of weekly KPIs, including reporting and explaining any variances on weekly performance;
• Liaising with key stakeholders to assist with the preparation of the annual business plans by supporting them in understanding the key financial drivers of their individual departments and margin analysis;
• Financial management of any additional investment and CAPEX proposals;
• Ongoing analysis of costs including driving through recommendations for efficiencies where necessary.

Suitable Candidate for the Finance Business Partner vacancy

• Applicants for the position will ideally hold a full accountancy qualification with a proven track record of working successfully in a similar position;
• Exceptional commercial, analytical, strategic and financial modelling skills will be essential to develop the role to it\'s full potential.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Business Partner position

• In addition to a competitive package the position will offer the genuine opportunity for a driven, tenacious individual to develop the role as they see fit and best support the business in achieving it\'s long term aims;
• The role will be offered on a hybrid working basis with the successful applicant expected to attend the office 4 days a week.

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