Finance Business Partner - FP&A for Sales & Growth

All Space Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory Pension Scheme

25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

Cycle-to-Work Scheme (Salary Sacrifice

Car Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)

Free On-Site Gym

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts Platform

Job summary

All Space Limited in Reading is seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to provide insight and challenge to Sales and supporting functions, owning monthly planning, reporting cycle and the main financial model.

You will translate the sales pipeline into revenue forecasts, manage overhead budgets, support bids and pricing, and develop the consolidated management report. The role reports to Head of FP&A and collaborates across the group.

Qualifications

• CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualification or finalist.
• 3-5 years FP&A or finance business partnering experience.
• Experience preparing consolidated management reporting and forecasts.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Experience partnering with commercial or sales teams (pricing, margin, pipeline).

Responsibilities

• Act as Finance Business Partner to Sales, Innovation, and support functions, providing insight, analysis and challenge to support decision-making.
• Support Sales on bid and deal pricing, contract margin analysis and commercial terms, ensuring deals are financially sound before approval.
• Translate the sales pipeline into the revenue forecast, working with Sales and Service Delivery to track conversion, timing and risk.
• Track R&D and innovation spend against budget; support grant funding claims and the annual R&D tax credit claim.
• Own overhead budgets for the central functions, including headcount, software licences and third-party costs; monitor actuals vs budget and explain variances.
• Prepare the monthly consolidated management report for the group, ensuring it is accurate, consistent and delivered on time.
• Coordinate monthly business review commentary, drafting it for own areas and consolidating input from the Senior Finance Business Partner.
• Run the forecast cycle: collect inputs from budget holders, update the main forecast model and highlight key movements, risks and opportunities.
• Maintain and develop the main financial model, including scenario analysis, keeping it well documented and controlled.
• Support the annual budget and longer-term planning process.
• Prepare ad-hoc analysis and business cases for investment and spend approval.
• Improve reporting and forecasting processes through automation and better use of planning and BI tools.
• Provide financial training and support to budget holders across own business areas.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgets & forecasts

Advanced Excel

Financial modelling

Stakeholder partnering

UK work eligibility

Education

CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified or Finalist

Tools

Power BI

Cube planning tool

Job description

All Space Limited in Reading is seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to provide insight and challenge to Sales and supporting functions, owning monthly planning, reporting cycle and the main financial model.

You will translate the sales pipeline into revenue forecasts, manage overhead budgets, support bids and pricing, and develop the consolidated management report. The role reports to Head of FP&A and collaborates across the group.