Finance Business Partner
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Keywords: Finance, Business Partner, Commercial, Stakeholder Management, Budgeting, Forecasting
Our client is seeking a proactive and commercially-minded Finance Business Partner to join their team in Stoke-on-Trent. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant with 3+ years of post-qualification experience to take on a role that offers both challenge and reward. You will be responsible for a small team, working closely with commercial business functions as a finance lead on projects. The successful candidate will have the chance to forge strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, while also identifying cost-cutting opportunities to drive profitability.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding role
- Chance to build excellent relations with commercial teams and senior stakeholders
- Scope to identify cost-cutting opportunities and drive profitability
What you'll do:
As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of key objectives by working closely with commercial business functions. Your focus will be on adding value, identifying cost-cutting opportunities, and driving profitability. You will bring your expertise to advise the wider commercial finance function, improving processes and workstreams. Your responsibilities will also include developing strategic budgets and forecasts, analysing drivers, challenging senior stakeholders, and building strong relationships.
- Ensure delivery of key objectives, working closely with the commercial business functions as a finance lead on projects
- Work with regional leadership and their teams, focusing on value addition
- Identify cost-cutting opportunities to drive profitability
- Advise the wider commercial finance function, bringing best practice to improve and change processes and workstreams
- Develop and manage strategic budgets and forecasts, analyse drivers and challenge senior stakeholders
- Forge strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Finance Business Partner role is a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ICAEW) with over 3 years of post-qualification experience. You should possess an excellent eye for detail and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team. Great communication skills are essential for this role as you will be interacting with various internal and external stakeholders.
- Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ICAEW) with 5+ years PQE
- Excellent eye for detail
- Ability to work effectively independently and within a team
- Great communication skills
What sets this company apart:
Our client is renowned for its commitment towards providing an inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued. They believe in nurturing talent from within, offering ample growth opportunities for their employees. Their flexible working policies ensure that you maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing meaningfully to the company's goals.
What's next:
If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Business Partner, don't hesitate!
Apply today by clicking on the link. We look forward to receiving your application!
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