Head of Finance Business Partnering

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Finance Business Partnering to lead financial strategies in the heart of London. This pivotal role involves preparing annual budgets, developing forecasts, and providing commercial decision support for high-value projects. Collaborating with executives and managing a small team, you will drive performance and support cost reduction initiatives. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence business performance within a dynamic real estate environment. If you are a strategic thinker with a professional accounting qualification and experience in real estate, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualification is essential.
• Experience in the real estate industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual budgets and develop forecasts.
• Provide strategic financial direction to improve performance.
• Manage a small team and drive continuous process improvement.

Skills

Financial modelling and analysis

Budget preparation

Commercial decision support

Process improvement

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

Job Title: Head of Finance Business Partnering, London

Altum Consulting is working with a leading real estate business to recruit a Head of Finance Business Partnering based in the City of London. This role is for an initial 9-month fixed-term contract. Candidates must be available on a short notice period.

Job Details:

• Location: London, United Kingdom
• Job Category: Other
• EU work permit required: Yes
• Job Reference: [Insert reference]
• Job Views: 2
• Posted: 07.05.2025
• Expiry Date: 21.06.2025

Job Description:

The Head of Finance Business Partnering will be responsible for:

• Preparing annual budgets
• Developing long- and short-term forecasts
• Financial modelling and analysis
• Providing commercial decision support for high-value projects
• Offering strategic support and financial direction to improve business performance
• Supporting cost reduction initiatives and large capital programmes
• Collaborating closely with executives, managers, and key stakeholders to drive projects and performance
• Managing a small team
• Continuous process improvement

Candidate Requirements:

• A professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
• Experience working in the real estate industry, ideally with a REIT or SPV structure

For further information, please contact Aliza Qureshi using the attached details. Candidates will be considered immediately for interviews and start dates.