Finance Business Partner
Posted 2 days ago by Belcan
Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
Farnborough, Hampshire, UK
Summary: The Finance Business Partner role is based in Farnborough and involves supporting strategic financial decision-making within a pioneering aerospace organization. This mid-level position requires collaboration with budget owners and senior stakeholders to deliver financial insights and performance reporting. The role emphasizes proactive financial guidance, financial modeling, and process improvement within the finance function.
Key Responsibilities:
- Business Partnering: Act as a trusted advisor, providing proactive financial guidance and identifying emerging trends and risks.
- Financial Modelling & Forecasting: Develop tools and models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
- Strategic Support: Build robust business cases and ensure financial decisions are well-vetted and aligned with policy.
- Stakeholder Communication: Translate complex financial data into clear insights for non-finance stakeholders.
- Performance Reporting: Deliver monthly reports with commentary, track variances, and support mitigation planning.
- Cost Analysis: Provide detailed analysis and insight for overheads and projects.
- Collaboration: Work closely with Financial Control to ensure accuracy of financial postings.
- Process Improvement: Drive enhancements in financial systems and processes, including tools like Microsoft Dynamics 365.
Key Skills:
- Qualified Accountant (CIMA or ACCA)
- Strong analytical and inquisitive mindset
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, innovative environment
- Skilled in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with financial systems (Microsoft Dynamics preferred)
- Excellent communication skills, especially with senior stakeholders
- Detail-oriented and capable of handling large data sets
Salary (Rate): £39.50 hourly
City: Farnborough
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Finance Business Partner
Location: Farnborough (3 days per week on-site)
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract Duration: Until 31st March 2025 (with potential for extension)
Rate: 29.59/hour PAYE 39.50/hour Umbrella
Security Clearance: BPSS+ (to be completed by client security team)
IR35 Status: Off-payroll working rules apply
About the Role
Our Client is a pioneering organisation operating in a cutting-edge aerospace domain. They are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their dynamic team and support strategic financial decision-making across the business.
Reporting to the Director of Finance Business Partnering, this mid-level role will work closely with budget owners, senior stakeholders, and the wider finance function to deliver high-quality financial insight, planning, and performance reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Business Partnering: Act as a trusted advisor, providing proactive financial guidance and identifying emerging trends and risks.
- Financial Modelling & Forecasting: Develop tools and models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
- Strategic Support: Build robust business cases and ensure financial decisions are well-vetted and aligned with policy.
- Stakeholder Communication: Translate complex financial data into clear insights for non-finance stakeholders.
- Performance Reporting: Deliver monthly reports with commentary, track variances, and support mitigation planning.
- Cost Analysis: Provide detailed analysis and insight for overheads and projects.
- Collaboration: Work closely with Financial Control to ensure accuracy of financial postings.
- Process Improvement: Drive enhancements in financial systems and processes, including tools like Microsoft Dynamics 365.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Qualified Accountant (CIMA or ACCA)
- Strong analytical and inquisitive mindset
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, innovative environment
- Skilled in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with financial systems (Microsoft Dynamics preferred)
- Excellent communication skills, especially with senior stakeholders
- Detail-oriented and capable of handling large data sets
If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact me on (phone number removed) or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details.
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
