Strategic Finance Partner: Drive Profit & Growth

Pertemps Black Country Perms; Walsall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Black Country Perms is seeking a Finance Business Partner in Walsall to join a forward‑looking finance team. You will combine hands‑on finance with commercial insight to shape profitability, pricing, cash flow and overall business performance.

You will produce monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts while engaging with senior leaders across functions to interpret the numbers and drive better decision making.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification or equivalent experience.
• Strong management accounts and financial reporting experience.
• Advanced Excel and ability to use reporting systems effectively.
• Ability to turn numbers into meaningful business insight.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts and month-end reporting.
• Collaborate with Sales, Commercial, Technical and Operations leadership to explain numbers behind performance.
• Analyze margins, pricing and profitability across customers, suppliers and products.
• Use financial analysis and modelling to support commercial decisions.
• Monitor cash flow and working capital, highlight risks and opportunities.
• Manage payroll, VAT and other key finance and compliance requirements.
• Support year-end, audit and statutory reporting with the Finance Director.
• Lead Accounts Assistant and drive improvements in reporting and data quality.

Skills

Management accounts

Financial reporting

Excel

Power BI

Dashboards

Stakeholder influence

Cash flow analysis

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualification

Tools

Xero

Power BI

Financial reporting systems

Job description

Pertemps Black Country Perms is seeking a Finance Business Partner in Walsall to join a forward‑looking finance team. You will combine hands‑on finance with commercial insight to shape profitability, pricing, cash flow and overall business performance.

You will produce monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts while engaging with senior leaders across functions to interpret the numbers and drive better decision making.