Senior Finance Business Partner

Robert Walters UK; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to lead transformative projects in a dynamic travel business. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with various stakeholders, providing critical financial analysis that influences key decisions. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with extensive experience in business partnering, strong analytical skills, and the ability to engage effectively with diverse teams. Join a company that values inclusivity and personal development while enjoying a flexible hybrid working model and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Flexible Working Options

Excellent Pension

Market Leading Package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in business partnering across finance and non-finance teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex data.

Responsibilities

• Partner with key business functions during a significant period of change.
• Support and influence decision-making processes through financial analysis.

Skills

Business Partnering

Financial Analysis

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Negotiation Skills

Education

Fully Qualified Accountant

Job description

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and qualified Senior Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role in the delivery of a transformational programme over the next 5 years. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and is eager to make a significant impact within a crucial travel business.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, providing in-depth financial analysis and recommendations that influence key decision-making processes.

• Opportunity to contribute to a transformational programme
• Flexible hybrid working model
• Generous salary range of £55,000 - £60,000

What you'll do:

As a Senior Finance Business Partner, you will be at the forefront of change for Greater Manchester. Your role will involve partnering with key business functions during this transformative period. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting and crucial projects. Your ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders will be imperative as you work on various projects. Your strong business partnering skills combined with your ability for in-depth financial analysis will enable you to support and influence key decision-making processes.

• Partner with business & key functions during a significant period of change
• Work on crucial projects and programmes
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on various projects
• Support and influence decision-making processes through strong business partnering skills and financial analysis
• Develop business cases, engage in commercial contract discussions, design finance functions, evaluate procurement options, and provide decision support

What you bring:

As a Senior Finance Business Partner, your qualifications and experience in accounting and commercial roles are essential. You bring proven experience in business partnering across multiple finance and non-finance teams. Your strong communication skills enable you to engage effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders using various forms of communication. Your analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are top-notch, allowing you to interpret complex data while working under tight deadlines.

• Fully qualified accountant with significant accounting and commercial experience
• Experience in business partnering across multiple finance and non-finance teams
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders using various forms of communication
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills
• Ability to interpret data, both written and numerical, while working to tight deadlines

What sets this company apart:

This company offers an inclusive work environment that values continuous personal development. They offer flexible working options to promote work-life balance, as well as a market leading package including an excellent pension.

What's next:

Ready for a career-defining opportunity? Apply now!

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Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Finance Manager

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Manchester

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum + excellent pension + package

Job Reference: F8RFA7-5342836E

Date posted: 24 April 2025

Consultant: Jake Bain