Strategic Finance Liaison

1 month ago


Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Forge Talent Full time

Forge Talent is proud to collaborate with a reputable professional services business in their search for a Financial Business Development Manager.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a growing organisation that values insight-driven decision-making and operational excellence. As the Financial Business Development Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting business leaders to deliver sustainable profitable growth. You will provide financial insight, analysis, and business partnering to help drive key operational and strategic decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide financial insight and challenge to service line leadership.
  • Translate financial data into actionable insights for business improvement.
  • Contribute to operational performance through commercial thinking.
  • Lead the annual budgeting process and track progress toward forecasts.
  • Manage relationships with key stakeholders across the organisation.
  • Be a role model and help develop junior staff within the finance team.

Requirements:

  • ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in performance evaluation.
  • Proven business partnering experience in a professional services or consultancy environment.
  • Exceptional communication skills and proficiency in MS Excel.
  • A proactive and strategic mindset with the ability to drive change.

This role aligns with Forge Talent's mission to partner with reputable businesses and is an excellent opportunity for a skilled financial professional to join a growing organisation.



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