Finance Business Partner

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Reed Finance Full time

Reed Finance are supporting one of our large Edinburgh based clients in search of a Qualified CA to join the business as a Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis.

Supporting the Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Manager, the post holder will have 2 direct reports. The role is working closely with the FP&A teams to deliver timely management and financial reporting insight to support operational performance.

**_Key Duties_**
- Key Finance Partner for the Executive Leadership Team
- Support the wider business Management Team in all aspects of financial management to ensure there is a strong focus on making commercial decisions and creating shareholder value including contributing to business planning and advising on financial implicationsof business decisions
- Develop strong relationships with budget holders to ensure the finance team play an integral role in financial decision making
- Work with managers and leaders across the business to identify opportunities to implement improvements to reduce costs, improve efficiency and maximise net contribution
- Prepare consolidated monthly management accounting information packs to be used as the basis of a monthly review meeting with each budget holder
- Drive an operational excellence culture across the business, identify and implement process and financial control improvements
- Monitor and report on overheads and contribute to the production of relevant finance board papers to the required standard
- To deliver support accountabilities as required including compliance, system business owner as applicable, procurement support and other as deemed necessary
- Ad hoc project and initiative support as required
- Undertake proactive investigation, to develop a better understanding of the business and to provide operational performance
- Provide expert accounting, reporting and all necessary financial expertise for the sector/contract
- Partner with FP&A to ensure accurate forecasting and understanding of opportunities and risks
- Drive annual budget process requirements within business areas
- Partner with business areas to achieve performance KPIs
- Promote the use of data and analytics across the business to drive informed business decisions
- Qualified CA
- Experience in Business Planning and Budgeting
- Technically proficient in (GAAP)
- Extensive business partnering experience
- Ability to build strong long-lasting relationships across all levels

For more information, please contact Roddy Mackenzie



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