**Finance Business Partner Role Overview**
We are seeking a seasoned Finance Business Partner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial planning, budgeting, and performance monitoring.
As a key business partner to the Directors and Senior Managers within the Commercial Team, you will work closely with senior management to drive business performance, ensuring high-quality financial decisions are made.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Provide objective financial advice and opinions that positively impact the future choices of the business.
* Drive financial efficiency with the Commercial leadership team, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively with rigorous pressure on costs and a commitment to a value-for-money approach.
* Investigate opportunities as well as high-risk and material financial issues, or problem areas, with the business.
* Support the business in assuming greater degrees of financial accountability by providing local coaching and training to improve financial confidence and competence across the Commercial Leadership team.
**Requirements:**
Qualifications and Experience Required:
• Qualified Accountant, big 4 trained or trained in a large PLC
• Financial planning experience
• Strong systems skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, databases, Hyperion - Planning & HFM, Oracle
• Experience in a previous business partner role
• Advanced financial modelling skills
• Ability to analyse trends to understand key drivers and their historical and future impacts