Finance Business Partner (International)

Otto James Consulting; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 61,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Bonus – Personal and Business related

25 days holiday

Job summary

Otto James Consulting are working on an international finance leadership role based in Manchester. The International Business Partner will report to the Finance Director and focus on partnering with regional leaders across North America, Asia, Europe and South America in a hybrid Manchester office.

The role offers exposure to cost saving analyses, regional financial reporting, audit management, cash-flow forecasting, due diligence, and FP&A partnerships.

Qualifications

• ACA qualification or equivalent; open to first-time movers.
• Qualified CIMA or ACCA also considered.

Responsibilities

• Cost saving analysis and identifying organisational efficiencies.
• Prepare regional management and financial accounts.
• Manage the annual audit process.
• Cash-flow management and forecasting.
• Drive integration and harmonisation across businesses.
• Due diligence and presenting acquisitions to the board.
• Partner with non-financial stakeholders and support FP&A.
• Model scenarios and drive FP&A engagement.
• Costing optimisation and road mapping integration.
• Standardise processes across entities.

Education

ACA

CIMA/ACCA

Job description

Otto James Consulting are working on a retained search and selection process for an international Fintech organisation, based out of Manchester Science Hub.

Our client has operations in the North America’s, Asia, Mainland Europe and South America. This international footing is coordinated through a state-of-the-art Manchester offices, where the Finance Team enjoy 2 days in the office hybrid working.

This new role of International Business Partner, has been created following the firms US expansion, and is seen a business critical, value add role.

The Role:

The position of International Business Partner will be situated within a talented and growing finance team, and will report directly into the Finance Director. This direct reporting line is there to ensure the role is laser focused on the duties and distanced from “Transactional Finance”.

Duties include:

• Cost saving analysis & organisational efficiencies rationalisation
• Preparation of regional management and financial accounts
• Management of the annual audit process
• Cash-flow Management
• Organisational integration and harmonisation
• Due Diligence
• Presenting future acquisitions to the board
• Business Partnering with none financial stakeholders
• Modelling and FP&A engagement
• Costing optimisation
• Road mapping and planning integration – including systems
• Standardisation of processes across businesses

The Person

Our client has a clear vision on the profile of talent they are looking to bring into the team. We have enjoyed a rich vein of progressing individuals through their career’s, and our Finance Director, since joining from PWC, has been keen to bring on board ambitious individuals, who are looking for their next career step. This is an organisation which prides itself on a can-do ethos, and rewarding individuals who are hard working and innovative.

Ideally looking for a talented ACA, open to first time movers, and or, qualified CIMA / ACCA.

The package:

• £61,000 to £66,000 Basic Salary
• Share Options
• Bonus – Personal and Business related.
• 25 days holiday