Financial Performance Lead

1 week ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Forge Talent Full time

Company Overview:

Forge Talent is proud to partner with a reputable professional services business, seeking an experienced Financial Performance Lead. This exciting opportunity allows you to work with a growing organisation that values insight-driven decision-making and operational excellence.

This role plays a pivotal part in supporting business leaders to deliver sustainable profitable growth by providing financial insight, analysis, and strategic planning.

Salary:

We offer a competitive salary of £65,000 - £75,000 per annum, along with a discretionary bonus and benefits package including 28 days paid holiday + bank holidays and hybrid working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide financial insights and challenge service line leadership
  • Translate financial data into actionable strategies for business improvement
  • Contribute to operational performance through commercial thinking
  • Lead the annual budgeting process and track progress toward forecasts
  • Develop relationships with key stakeholders across the organisation
  • Promote a culture of excellence and support junior staff within the finance team

What We're Looking For:

  • ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong analytical skills with expertise 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

Becoming a Financial Performance Lead at Forge Talent's partner company will provide you with a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a reputable business.



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