Strategic Finance Business Partner

2 days ago

City of Westminster, Greater London, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time
Job Title: Academic Accounting Finance Business Partner

The Finance Business Partner will play a pivotal role in supporting the business in its next phase of growth. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will partner closely with the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), and Head of People to provide strategic financial insight and contribute to decision-making at the highest level.

About the Company

Our client is a fast-growing Marketplace tech start-up headquartered in London with expanding operations across Europe. They have recently made a strategic acquisition that they are integrating into the business to continue to expand their product offering across Europe.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as a trusted finance advisor to the CMO, COO, and Head of People, supporting key strategic initiatives.
  • Deliver budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and actionable insights to support financial objectives.
  • Prepare and present financial data, business cases, and investment appraisals to executives and investors.
  • Monitor key financial metrics, recommending actions for cost optimization and improved profitability.
  • Prepare financial models and ROI analysis for capital investment and business initiatives.
  • Collaborate with European teams to ensure financial alignment and compliance with local regulations.
  • Participate in strategic projects to support business expansion and scaling efforts.
Requirements
  • CIMA qualified Management Accountant with 1-2 years post-qualification experience.
  • Proven experience in a business partnering role within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, preferably in a tech start-up or scale-up.
  • Strong ability to present complex financial information to executives and investors.
  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with financial modeling and data analysis tools.
  • Experience supporting strategic decision-making processes, with an understanding of key commercial drivers.
  • Strong business acumen and a commercial mindset.
  • Exposure to international operations and knowledge of European financial regulations is a plus.
What We Offer

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Hybrid working schedule (2 days in office, 3 days work from home).

Stunning office space, highly commutable.

High upward mobility/growth opportunities.

Development role, looking for someone to grow into management and beyond.

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