Senior Finance Business Partner

If you have a proven track record in business partnering and are looking to join a highly respected organisation offering genuine flexibility and hybrid working this is an excellent opportunity for you. Supporting a key area with significant budgetary variance, this role plays a key part in ensuring robust financial insight, strong decision-making and effective use of funds, working closely with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced yet flexible working environment.

What will the Senior Finance Business Partner role involve?  

• Provide high-quality financial insight, analysis and decision support to production-focused departments and major projects
• Lead financial planning, budgeting and forecasting for your areas, working closely with stakeholders to understand drivers and risks
• Act as a trusted finance presence at departmental and project meetings, offering constructive challenge and commercial input
• Deliver clear, timely management reporting and ad-hoc analysis to support operational and strategic decisions
• Manage and interpret complex variances to budget, using insight from the central FP&A team to support robust outcomes
• Build strong working relationships with senior stakeholders, ensuring finance is embedded in decision-making
• Line manage and develop a Finance Business Partner, supporting their delivery and professional growth

Suitable Candidate for the Senior Finance Business Partner role:

• Strong experience in finance business partnering, planning and decision support
• Confident communicator with the presence to challenge senior stakeholders and make their viewpoint heard
• Experience managing or mentoring others, as this role will manage and develop one other person

Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Finance Business Partner:

• Superb benefits including generous pension and life assurance
• Excellent flexibility and hybrid working, with a strong focus on work–life balance
• 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with optional health and dental cash plans

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