Senior Finance Business Development Manager

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Compass Group UK & Ireland Full time

**About the Opportunity:**

We are looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join our team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your finance career to the next level, partnering with senior leaders and driving commercial success.

Job Description:

  • You will partner with the Business Director and Contract Director, providing financial and commercial support to drive business growth.
  • You will lead a high-performing finance team, developing and implementing financial strategies to improve service levels and reduce costs.
  • You will develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, subcontractors, and colleagues, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities:

  1. Business Strategy: Develop and implement financial strategies to improve service levels and reduce costs.
  2. Financial Planning: Prepare and review annual budgets, reforecasting, monthly management information, and business review packs.
  3. Financial Reporting: Manage contract amendments, service pricing, and investment appraisals, ensuring consistency with pricing strategies.
  4. Performance Monitoring: Conduct in-depth variance analysis, identify underlying performance, and develop KPIs with the wider finance team.
  5. Team Management: Line manage and develop a high-performing finance team.
  6. Ad-Hoc Analysis: Provide proactive analysis to support decision-making.

What You Will Get:

  • A competitive salary of up to £75,000 per annum + benefits.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including free meals, onsite parking, hybrid working, and more.


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