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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