Finance Business Partnering Manager

The role of the Commercial Finance team at ICON is the pre & post award negotiation and management of commercial terms, at both partnership and transactional levels, that maximize downstream financial and operational performance and minimize the associatedlegal and contractual risks.

**The Finance Business Partnering Manager roles duties include**:

- Work with our strategic alliance clients to construct and negotiate enterprise level commercial terms tailored to meet their individual needs
- Provide high quality, timely support to the Proposals team to ensure client proposals are commercially sound
- Collaborate with Finance Business Partnering colleagues to support achievement of annual budget for the respective divisions
- Support, and lead as appropriate, high profile and contentious negotiations that arise during service delivery
- Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with the Business Development team and senior leaders in various functional areas
- Liaise with Legal team, and directly with clients as required, on commercial terms in client agreements and multi-year service contracts
- Pro-active and front-loaded holistic analysis (including Legal, Operational, Commercial considerations) for specific deals
- Ensure integrity of the pricing tools so as to ensure precision and accuracy for both internal analysis and client deliverables
- Manage and develop 1 direct report
- Effective utilization of available financial and operational tools and data to aid better decision making
- Always looking for the next good idea and helping to foster an entrepreneurial culture in the team
- Recognize, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values which centre around our commitment to People, clients and Performance.
- As a member of staff, the employee is expected to embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs.
- Travel (approximately 5%) domestic and/or international.

**To be considered for the Finance Business Partner Managers position you must**:

- Relevant experience in a finance setting (client facing or business partnering).
- Must have ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualifications.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to interact with and influence a variety of personnel across the organization including senior management.
- Excellent working knowledge of Excel & PowerPoint/
- Experience using Oracle ERP & Hyperion (beneficial but not essential)

**Benefits of working in ICON as a Finance Business Partnering Manager**:

- Hybrid working model.
- Flexible working hours.
- Free on-site gym facilities & subsidised on-site food court.
- Free parking.
- Excellent career progression & cross function experience.

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals - both ours and yours.

We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans - and related benefits such as life assurance - so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.

But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you’ll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfil your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.
ICON is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexualorientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.