Job Reference Number: 2037
Keeler Recruitment
Keeler Recruitment is partnering with a dynamic and growing organisation to recruit an experienced and commercially-minded Finance Business Partner. This is a key role within the finance team, providing insightful analysis and support to operational leaders across multiple business areas and sites. The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor, helping to drive business performance, profitability, and strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the primary finance liaison to divisional directors and senior leaders, providing proactive commercial insight.
- Lead the preparation and management of annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and long-term financial plans.
- Analyse business performance, highlighting key trends, risks, and opportunities to influence decisions.
- Prepare accurate management reporting and financial metrics to support operational and strategic objectives.
- Partner with non-finance teams to understand business drivers, identify efficiencies, and improve financial performance.
- Challenge assumptions and provide guidance to ensure financial discipline and alignment with organisational goals.
- Support ad hoc projects and business cases, providing financial modelling and scenario analysis.
Requirements:
- Extensive experience in commercial finance or business partnering within multi-site or dynamic organisations.
- Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and reporting.
- Strong Excel skills and confidence in working with large and complex data sets.
- Ability to influence, challenge, and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
- Commercially aware, analytically minded, and proactive in problem-solving.
Desirable:
- Experience in a similar industry.
- Knowledge of Microsoft NAV, Cognos, or Power BI.
- Experience in process improvement or system automation projects.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
- Hybrid working with opportunities to collaborate across teams and sites.
- A high-impact role within a fast-paced and supportive environment, with opportunities for career development.