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Finance Business Partner

1 month ago

Cardiff, United Kingdom Head4Talent Remote Work Freelance Full time

Great role for a commercial accountant working for a high profile business.

Looking for someone who can start quickly.

Purpose of the Role:

This role combines the strategic insight of a finance business partner with the technical expertise of a systems accountant. You will collaborate closely with various stakeholders to ensure financial stability, operational efficiency, and data integrity, with a focus on ensuring financial systems and processes are fit for purpose.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning and Analysis:

  • Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning and forecasting.
  • Provide insightful analysis and reporting on financial performance, identifying key trends and opportunities.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.

Business Partnering:

  • Support the Senior Business Partner with all business partnering activities ensuring the finance team are seen as a trusted advisor to senior management and business units, providing financial insights and recommendations.
  • Facilitate effective decision-making through financial analysis, scenario planning, and risk assessment.
  • Collaborate with department heads to develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics.

Systems and Process Development:

  • Support the Senior Finance Business Partner with leading the implementation and optimisation of financial systems and processes, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
  • Design and implement robust internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Coordinate with IT and other stakeholders to integrate financial systems with operational platforms.

Financial Reporting and Compliance:

  • Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Manage the year-end audit process, liaising with external auditors and ensuring the timely completion of audit deliverables.

Project Support:

  • Support finance-related projects, including system upgrades, process improvements, and change management initiatives.
  • Ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget, coordinating with cross-functional teams as needed.
  • Monitor project outcomes and implement lessons learned for continuous improvement.

Key Behaviours:

  • Acts as a genuine finance business partner providing financial support, analysis and challenge to the management team
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver tangible improvements in financial operations and achieve project goals within established timelines.
  • Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work seamlessly across departments and functions.
  • Makes sound decisions based on data, analysis, experience, and good judgement.
  • Constantly thinks ahead and responds positively and swiftly to changes in pace and market conditions.
  • Develops stretching targets and performance to create sustainable step-differences in business performance.
  • Takes end to end ownership and consistently delivers results in a fast-paced environment.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field; advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CIMA) is a plus.
  • Experience in manufacturing environments, demonstrating an understanding of the unique financial challenges and processes within the industry.
  • Proven experience in a finance business partner or systems accountant role, ideally within a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
  • Strong understanding of financial systems, ERP implementation, and process improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and reporting tools.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and integrity.
  • Experience with Dynamics AX / D365 desirable but not essential

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