Finance Business Partner

Sheridan Maine - Accounting, Audit & Tax Recruitment; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension

4-day Life Cover

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Associate Director – Finance Business Partner to impact decision-making at a European leadership level. The successful candidate will provide financial insights and support for business decisions, prepare financial commentaries, and model financial cases for product launches and expansions. The role offers a competitive salary of £55k–£65k, hybrid working arrangements, and benefits including annual leave and pension.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA or ACA).
• FP&A expertise – budgeting, forecasting, analysis, modelling – in a large environment.
• Able to translate complex data into meaningful, actionable insight.

Responsibilities

• Act as single point of contact for the EVP of Sales providing financial advice.
• Prepare monthly financial commentaries and presentation packs.
• Manage annual business plan, strategic plan and forecast.
• Financial modelling for new product launches and expansion.
• Support the development of standard planning and reporting.

Job description

Associate Director – Finance Business Partner

An international Finance Business Partner role with the scope to shape decisions and drive growth at a European leadership level, from pricing and product launches to capital investments and market expansion. 10% European travel forms a part of this role.

The Role

In this prominent FP&A Global Business Partner role you’ll become a trusted advisor to commercial stakeholders, impacting decision making and performance through the provision of sound financial insights and advice. Responsibilities will include:

• Act as single point of contact for the EVP of Sales for Industrial Europe providing financial advice to support business decisions
• Prepare monthly financial commentaries and presentation packs providing analytical insight into business performance
• Prepare, manage and explain annual business plan, strategic plan and forecast
• Financial modelling and business cases for new product launches, capex requests, acquisitions and expansion into new geographic locations
• Support the development of standard planning, forecast templates and management reporting

The Person

• Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA or ACA)
• FP&A expertise – budgeting, forecasting, analysis, modelling – in a large, ideally matrix environment
• Able to translate complex data into meaningful, actionable insight for non-financial colleagues
• Proven commercial acumen and understanding of sales drivers
• Strong communicator, stakeholder management and influencing ability
• Flexible, collaborative, results‑focused with solid professional integrity

Compensation

Salary £55‑65k + 25 days annual leave + Pension + 4‑day Life Cover.

Working Arrangements

Hybrid working – 3 days per week WFH, 2 days in the office.

Travel

Approximately 10% European travel.

Eligibility

Must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Application Process

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If we have not responded within five days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.