Strategic Finance Partner - Growth & Insight

Axon Moore; Leeds; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Axon Moore in Leeds is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to work with senior stakeholders, providing commercial insight and supporting financial and operational performance.

This role blends financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting with strategic business partnering to drive profitability in a dynamic software environment. You will model pricing, bids and contracts, develop business cases for growth, and support long-term planning and reporting improvements.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification required.
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and financial planning.
• Strong commercial awareness; experience in software development or IT services is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior leaders to support strategic decision-making and improve performance.
• Lead financial reporting and analysis, identifying risks, opportunities and growth drivers.
• Support pricing, bids, tenders, contract renewals and commercial investments through modelling.
• Develop business cases for strategic initiatives and growth.
• Deliver budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning aligned with objectives.
• Analyse revenue, profitability, margins and key commercial drivers for ROI.
• Improve reporting, dashboards and forecasting processes with finance and ops teams.
• Support acquisition integration and continuous improvement across commercial finance activities.

Skills

Financial analysis

Commercial awareness

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Job description

Axon Moore in Leeds is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to work with senior stakeholders, providing commercial insight and supporting financial and operational performance.

This role blends financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting with strategic business partnering to drive profitability in a dynamic software environment. You will model pricing, bids and contracts, develop business cases for growth, and support long-term planning and reporting improvements.