Strategic Finance Business Partner

2 weeks ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Eames Consulting Full time

Global Insurer is currently searching for a Finance Business Partner to lead their UK outsourcing business. This is a newly created role and will report directly to the Finance Director of the division, The role will require you to provide insights and strategic support to the business, supporting them with efficient and effective decision-making, leading to growth in the business. We ideally need candidates who are available immediately or within a 1 month notice.


Responsibilities:

• Overall responsibility for P&L management for the UK businesses (revenue, expense and profitability)

• Key point of contact with Regional Finance and the Centre of Excellence to obtain reporting & analysis

• Develop and implement a strategic business plan for the organisation, in line with the overall corporate strategy.

• Heavily involved in daily decision-making on revenue and expense management actions and identifies opportunities for improvement

• Provide insight to business leaders based on financial analysis and develop options for decision-making

• Work closely with senior management to identify opportunities for growth and development of the organization.

• Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders, providing guidance and insights on business strategy, market trends, and competitive intelligence.

• Work closely with internal stakeholders, including underwriting, claims, finance, and legal teams, to ensure a cohesive approach to business operations.

• Drive continuous improvement and innovation across the organization, identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

• Monitor key performance metrics and provide regular updates to senior management on business performance and trends.

• Monitor progress on projects impacting the business and report variances (cost, schedule, function, etc.) to relevant leadership.


Requirements:

• Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA)

• Extensive experience as a Finance Business Partner ideally in a global FTSE 250 company

• Proven experience in managing a full complex P&L (Revenue & Expenses)

• Strategic commercial finance and inquisitive mindset

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify key issues and develop effective solutions.

• Experience of managing a similar size P&L cost base ($150m)

• Ability to analyse data and ‘tell the story’ to senior management


This is high profile position with regular interaction to key stakeholders so it is essential that you have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively to non-finance audiences. The role will essentially be a remote position with office attendance required once a month. The position also offers realistic career progression opportunities to a Finance Director role in the long term.


Visa sponsorship is not available for this role so candidates must have prior right to work in the UK.



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