Finance Business Partner

Eden Scott; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Finance Business Partner to join their senior leadership team. The role involves shaping financial strategy, providing strategic advice, and leading internal financial reporting. Candidates must be fully qualified accountants with strong analytical and communication skills, able to work collaboratively and independently. This position represents an opportunity to influence financial sustainability within a values-driven organization.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in senior-level financial management and monitoring.
• Practical, delivery-focused approach and commitment to continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a senior team.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted finance partner to operational directors.
• Lead internal financial reporting including actuals, forecasts, and budgets.
• Support business planning and negotiations with key stakeholders.
• Drive improvements in communication and financial protocols.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Ability to translate complex data

Collaborative mindset

High integrity

Education

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

Job Description

Our client is a respected care provider with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality services rooted in Christian values. They operate a network of care homes, striving to make a positive impact on the lives of those they support. They are seeking a skilled Finance Business Partner to join their senior leadership team and help drive financial sustainability and growth.

The Role

As Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy of a designated service area. Working closely with operational leaders, you will provide expert financial insight, ensure robust reporting, and support decision‑making that enables services to thrive. This is a senior‑level position requiring a proactive, collaborative approach and a strong ability to influence outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted finance partner to operational directors and heads of service, providing strategic financial advice.
• Lead on internal financial reporting for your service area, including actuals, forecasts, and budgets.
• Support business planning and negotiations with key stakeholders to achieve agreed outcomes.
• Collaborate with HR and organisational development partners to deliver integrated business support.
• Drive improvements in communication, efficiency, and financial protocols across the organisation.

What We're Looking For

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in senior‑level financial management and monitoring.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with a collaborative mindset.
• A practical, delivery‑focused approach and commitment to continuous improvement.

Essential Personal Attributes

• High integrity and professional ethics.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a senior team.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a "can‑do" attitude.
• Full UK driving licence.
• As this role is carried out in Christ’s name, there is an ongoing occupational requirement for the post‑holder to be a practicing Christian and uphold the organisation’s Christian ethos (Equality Act 2010).

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to make a real difference—helping a values‑driven organisation achieve financial sustainability while continuing to deliver exceptional care. You’ll be part of a senior leadership team where your expertise will directly influence strategic outcomes.

Apply Now

If you’re a qualified accountant with a passion for partnering with operational teams to deliver positive financial results—and you share the organisation’s Christian ethos—we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of care services.