Finance Business Partner - #1729820

An excellent opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to join a reputable business services organisation in Birmingham. This role will be primarily responsible for providing financial support and guidance to key stakeholders within the business.

Client Details

The organisation is a well-established, large corporation based in Birmingham. The company has a significant presence in the industry and is renowned for its commitment to excellence.

Description

• Business Partner Account and Operations Directors ensuring strong commercial and operational decision making, managing financial risks and opportunities.
• Develop strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including colleagues, customers and subcontractors.
• Work with the wider finance team to continually develop KPIs and ensure that end users are focusing on the right metrics to drive profitable growth.
• Preparation and review of annual budgets and reforecasting.
• Month end journals and accounts closure.
• Preparation and review of monthly management information including in depth variance analysis and underlying performance reporting.
• Prepare monthly business review pack and present at MD/Head of Finance monthly meeting.
• Balance sheet reviews and compliance with Group Accounting Manual, maintaining a full and up to date understanding of SAP and Nexus.
• Promote working capital improvements through timely, accurate contract billing and active management of debt ledgers.
• Calculate and manage the financial risks and opportunities across all contracts in the patch.
• Financial oversight for all contract amendments and service pricing, ensuring pricing strategy is applied consistently.
• Challenge and appraise investment decisions
• Delivering proactive ad-hoc financial analysis to support business unit decision making
• Visibility on site to support operators as and when the business requires
• Line manage and develop a team
  
  

Profile

• CIMA/ACCA/ACA with 3+ years of post-qualification experience
• Commercial experience gained in large contract management (FM experience is desirable but not essential)
• Preparation and review of budgeting and forecasting
• Advanced excel and modelling
• Clear evidence of Business Partnering with non-financial colleagues up to a senior level
• Be comfortable working with uncertainty and in a fast paced environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder management.
• Well-developed critical thinking and problem solving with an ability to clearly present outcomes and influence stakeholders.
• Results orientated, with ability to take decisions when necessary and the resilience to be challenged.
• A team player but with the ability to work on own initiative.
• Line management experience.
  
  

Job Offer

• A competitive salary range of £60-65000
• An attractive benefits package
• The opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment