Finance Business Partner

Michael Page; Stroud; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Benefits package to be confirmed

Job summary

Michael Page in Stroud is recruiting a Finance Business Partner to support commercial decision-making and robust financial management across the business.

You will partner with operational leads, produce monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts, and translate financial data into actionable insights for non-finance audiences.

The role requires ACCA or CIMA, advanced Excel and strong MS Office, and excellent communication to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifications

• ACCA or CIMA qualified required.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Confident translating financial data into clear, commercially focused recommendations.
• Proactive, analytical and commercially aware with a collaborative problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Partner with operational leaders across the business, providing commercial financial support and actionable insight to drive performance.
• Produce monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts, delivering clear analysis of financial results, trends and variances.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, translating financial information into meaningful recommendations for non-finance audiences.
• Support commercial tenders, business cases and capital investment projects, assessing financial viability and return on investment.
• Present financial performance updates to management teams and provide challenge and guidance to support strategic decision-making.
• Maintain robust financial controls, including balance sheet reconciliations, audit preparation and reporting accuracy.
• Contribute to group reporting requirements and support wider finance projects and initiatives as required.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Stakeholder influence

Commercial awareness

Analytical mindset

Relationship building

Education

ACCA or CIMA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Located in Stroud, this role focuses on supporting financial decision-making and ensuring efficient financial management.

Client Details

A market-leading organisation within the logistics and distribution space, offering a collaborative culture, operational complexity and clear opportunities for professional development.

Description

• Partner with operational leaders across the business, providing commercial financial support and actionable insight to drive performance.
• Produce monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts, delivering clear analysis of financial results, trends and variances.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, translating financial information into meaningful recommendations for non-finance audiences.
• Support commercial tenders, business cases and capital investment projects, assessing financial viability and return on investment.
• Present financial performance updates to management teams and provide challenge and guidance to support strategic decision-making.
• Maintain robust financial controls, including balance sheet reconciliations, audit preparation and reporting accuracy.
• Contribute to group reporting requirements and support wider finance projects and initiatives as required.

Profile

• ACCA or CIMA qualified.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Confident translating financial data into clear, commercially focused recommendations.
• Proactive, analytical and commercially aware, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.

Job Offer

• Salary ranging from £50,000 to £65,000 dependent on the level of experience.
• Permanent position offering stability and growth potential.
• Benefits package to be confirmed