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Finance Business Partner

Distinct Recruitment
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE23 8BA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Business Partner – Fleet Operations position is a hybrid role based in Derby, requiring 3 days on-site work.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £45,646 to £51,351, depending on experience, along with benefits including 34 days of holiday and a defined benefit pension.
  • Candidates should possess a professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or be actively studying, along with strong stakeholder management skills.
  • The role involves engaging with fleet and engineering teams, delivering financial analysis, management accounts, and forecasts to support decision-making.
  • This position offers opportunities for career development and impactful work in managing significant operational costs.

Finance Business Partner – Fleet Operations

Location: Hybrid – 3 days on-site (Office in Derby + Depot in Derby and Depot in Nottingham)Salary: £45,646 to £51,351 (DOE) + 34 Days Holiday + Defined Benefit Pension + Free Rail Travel for You and a Plus One

Are you a commercially minded Finance Business Partner who thrives on building relationships and driving real business impact? We’re looking for a Finance Business Partner to play a key role in supporting fleet operations – an area that accounts for nearly half of total business costs.

The Role:As a Finance Business Partner, you’ll go beyond the numbers—engaging directly with fleet teams across service delivery centres. You’ll be the bridge between finance and operations, ensuring financial insights shape decision-making.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Partnering with fleet and engineering teams to provide accurate financial analysis.
  • Delivering management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.
  • Engaging directly with depot teams—being visible, accessible, and proactive.
  • Translating complex financial information for a range of stakeholders.

What You’ll Bring:

  • A professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or actively studying).
  • The ability to challenge, question, and look beyond the numbers.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills – adaptable communication is key.
  • A proactive approach – you’ll be hands-on, collaborative, and keen to engage.
  • The confidence to manage multiple priorities, especially around year-end.

Why Join Us?

  • Impactful Work: Fleet represents a significant proportion of operational costs – your insights will drive real change.
  • Flexible Working: Hybrid model – 3 days on-site across the Derby office and depots in Derby and Nottingham.
  • Career Development: Work alongside senior leaders, with clear progression opportunities.
  • Great Benefits:
    • Competitive salary.
    • 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
    • Defined Benefit Pension Scheme (similar to a final salary pension).
    • Free rail travel for you and a plus one on key routes.

If you’re ready to make a real impact and want to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team—let’s talk.

Apply now or reach out to discuss this exciting opportunity further.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.