Job Title: Finance Business Partner
Location: Birmingham city centre
Benefits: Up to £60,000 + hybrid working (1-2 days in office)
About The Business:
Gleeson Recruitment Group are pleased to be supporting a dynamic and forward-thinking company committed to providing high-quality services and solutions across various sectors. They are passionate about delivering value, driving efficiency, and supporting sustainable growth. As they continue to expand, we are looking for a talented and driven Finance Business Partner to join their team.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Finance Business Partner to support the senior leadership team and provide strategic financial insights of our client. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual to partner with various business units, drive financial performance, and contribute to key decision-making processes. You will play a crucial role in shaping business strategy and ensuring financial targets are met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Business Partnering: Build strong relationships with department heads and key stakeholders to provide financial guidance and insights to support operational and strategic decision-making.
- Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to ensure business objectives are met, providing actionable insights to improve performance.
- Cost Management: Support with cost management strategies, identify cost-saving opportunities, and monitor key financial metrics.
- Reporting: Develop and deliver clear, concise, and insightful financial reports for senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Process Improvement: Work to streamline financial processes and ensure efficiency in reporting, planning, and analysis.
- Commercial Awareness: Assist with identifying opportunities for business growth, including driving profitability and identifying risks and opportunities.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and guide junior finance staff, helping them develop their skills and capabilities.
Key Requirements:
- ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience in a finance business partnering role.
- Strong experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Proven ability to build relationships and communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence business decisions.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial data clearly and effectively to senior management.
- Experience working with ERP systems and financial reporting tools.
- A proactive, solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
Why Join?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and development in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Flexible working arrangements and a good work-life balance.
- Join a forward-thinking company with a strong commitment to innovation and employee development.
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