Finance Business Partner

Joshua Robert Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner in West Midlands to provide strategic financial insight and support across a diverse property portfolio. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in business partnering within the commercial property sector. This role offers a salary of £80,000 plus benefits. You will lead financial forecasting, budgeting, and mentor a team to drive performance in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Benefits

Qualifications

• Significant post qualification experience in finance.
• Track record in business partnering within property or related sectors.
• Experience in investment appraisal and financial modelling.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders for financial insight.
• Lead on forecasting and budgeting efforts.
• Provide analysis for investment appraisals.
• Translate financial data into actionable recommendations.
• Drive performance reviews for financial accountability.
• Mentor a team and cultivate high performance.
• Support strategic decision-making across departments.
• Develop KPIs and dashboards for stakeholders.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Financial modelling

Stakeholder influence

Business partnering

Communication skills

Education

Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

Job Role - Senior Finance Business Partner

Location - West Midlands

Job Type - Full Time, Permanent

Salary - £80,000 + Car Allowance & Benefits

We are seeking a highly commercial and strategic Senior Finance Business Partner to join our clients growing. This role acts as a key liaison between the finance function and operational leaders, providing high quality financial insight, analysis, and strategic support across a diverse property portfolio.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in the commercial property industry a deep understanding of financial planning and control, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive business performance. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, shaping investment decisions, and providing insights that directly influence the success of our clients property portfolio.

This is an exciting opportunity for a finance leader who thrives in a fast paced, asset driven environment and enjoys partnering with stakeholders across operations, development, and investment teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders across property development, asset management and operations to provide financial insight and challenge.
• Lead on forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning, ensuring robust financial discipline across the portfolio.
• Provide commercial analysis to support investment appraisals, new developments, and acquisitions.
• Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable recommendations for non finance stakeholders.
• Drive performance reviews and ensure accountability for delivery against financial targets.
• Lead and mentor a small team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
• Partner with senior leadership across Asset Management, Property Management, Estate Teams and Facilities Management to support strategic decision making.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and KPIs for internal stakeholders.

About You

• Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post qualification experience.
• Strong track record in business partnering within property, real estate, construction, or a related sector.
• Excellent commercial acumen, with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.
• Experience in financial modelling, investment appraisal, and scenario planning.
• A collaborative leader with strong communication and relationship-building skills.