Senior Finance Business Partner – Hybrid

Job Summary by the Career Balance Team:

Sheridan Maine, a recruitment agency, is partnering with a dynamic business services organization to find a Senior Finance Business Partner. The role involves reporting to the Head of Controlling and overseeing the financial aspects of delivery units in the UK and Ireland. Key responsibilities include building relationships with senior managers, analyzing variances, managing financial deliverables, and enhancing financial processes. The successful candidate should have a full Accountancy qualification, experience in FP&A, excellent communication skills, leadership abilities, and proficiency in MS Excel. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement with flexibility and support. Interested candidates can apply online.

Job Description:“Partner up to produce meaning and value.” 
 
Sheridan Maine is collaborating with a dynamic business services organisation. We are presently in search of a skilled and experienced Senior Finance Business Partner to become a valuable member of their team.
 
In this role, you will be reporting directly to the Head of Controlling, holding a crucial position in overseeing and reporting the financial aspects of delivery units in the UK and Ireland.
 
 
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Finance Business Partner will include:

• Cultivating strong relationships with senior managers and teams, analysing key variances during month-end closures, and reporting on financial drivers impacting delivery unit productivity
• Reviewing business owners’ contract performance, managing monthly financial deliverables within group deadlines, and providing ongoing support to managers in achieving financial objectives
• Coordinating annual training, conducting financial modelling for contracts, and collaborating across functions to enhance financial processes and controls
• Working closely with the Head of Controlling on business proposals, while identifying and flagging business risks and emphasising cost control and governance

 
The successful Senior Finance Business Partner will possess:

• Completion of a full Accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) and a minimum of 3 years’ experience in FP&A or similar positions
• Prior exposure to diverse pricing and cost allocation models
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to influence and establish robust relationships
• Leadership background, demonstrating the ability to manage and cultivate high-performing teams
• Proficiency in MS Excel, including advanced knowledge of various functions and formulas

 
Working Arrangements:
This is a hybrid working role, with 2-3 days expected at the Richmond-based office. The organisation is committed to providing a flexible and supportive work environment.
 
How to Apply:
If you possess the required skills and experience for this exciting opportunity, please click on “apply” as soon as possible.
 
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
 
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.Location: South East, Richmond