Finance Business Partner

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Hutcheon Mearns Full time
Job Opportunity: Finance Business Partner - Capital Projects

Hutcheon Mearns is delighted to be engaged by a leading organisation to recruit a Finance Business Partner - Capital Projects based in Glasgow. The role will report to the Group Financial Controller and will be responsible for managing the end-to-end accounting process for the business' capital projects.

The Role
  • Ensure the accurate measurement of the company's project financial performance on a regular basis.
  • Coach project managers to understand the financial life cycle of their projects, from the tendering process to completion.
  • Lead and oversee various financial projects, focusing on reviewing and delivering commercial and process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
  1. Assist Project Managers with full project accounting from initiation to completion.
  2. Produce monthly profit and loss reports for projects and support Project Managers in preparing monthly variance reports.
  3. Improve the measurement of project profitability during the tender/feasibility stage and maximise project management fees and the recovery of ScotRail costs.
  4. Support the preparation of business cases for board approval on major projects and capital expenditure.
  5. Educate and encourage staff to take greater responsibility for the financial aspects of their projects and overhead costs.
  6. Establish key policy documentation and serve as the primary point of contact for Project Managers on capitalisation matters.
  7. Provide professional judgement on financial matters for projects, offering advice on ways to improve business performance.
  8. Collaborate with the Financial Controller to develop an annual work plan, focusing on business scorecard metrics and key strategic priorities.
Requirements
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACAS/ACCA/CIMA)
  • Strong CAPEX / Capital Project Accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards)
  • Ability to take a strategic and commercial approach, creating solutions aligned with company strategy
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, across all levels
  • IT proficient with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
Package, Benefits & Location

The package includes:

  • Competitive salary (available on request)
  • Generous pension & holiday allowance
  • Other lucrative benefits
  • Hybrid working – 3 days in the office
  • Fixed term contract – 15 months

The office is based in Glasgow and is easily accessible via public transport.



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