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Finance Business Partner

Job description

​An exceptional opportunity has arisen within a leading global business in Leeds. We are seeking a newly qualified Finance Business Partner to join a high performing team due to a period of growth of the back of some strong performance and recent acquisition. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Finance Business Partner to join a global PE backed business and really put your stamp on this exciting career enhancing opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparation of detailed financial analysis to support performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.

  • Develop budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accuracy and alignment with strategic goals.

  • Partnering with operational teams offering guidance on cost control, pricing, investment decisions, and identify efficiency improvements.

  • Conducting margin analysis to identify underperforming areas and recommending solutions.

  • Providing financial modelling and analysis to support new business opportunities, capital investments, and strategic initiatives.

  • Assisting the Finance Director in preparing board reports and presentations for senior stakeholders.

  • Enhancing financial systems and processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.

Ideally you will be able to demonstrate the below qualifications/experience:

  • Qualified or Finalist (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)

  • Strong commercial acumen and the ability to interpret financial data and communicate effectively with non-financial stakeholders.

  • Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills.

  • Build strong relationships across the business to promote financial awareness and accountability.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. 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 seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.