Finance Business Partner

Are you an experienced finance professional who thrives on partnership working, insightful analysis, and driving high‑quality financial performance? Our client, a respected and forward‑thinking organisation delivering essential community services, is seeking a proactive Finance Partner to provide high‑quality financial insight.

In this pivotal role, you will work closely with operational leaders to ensure robust financial management, provide meaningful insights, and help shape strategic decision‑making across key service areas.

What you’ll do:

Produce monthly management accounts, forecasting and variance analysis.

Partner with property/repairs teams to understand performance drivers.

Support budget holders with modelling, planning and reporting.

Lead on financial analysis, balance sheet reconcilations and cost control.

Improve systems, processes, and internal financial controls.

About you:

Part‑qualified or fully‑qualified accountant (AAT/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA/ACA) or equivalent experience.

Strong communicator able to explain financials to non‑finance colleagues.

Skilled in Excel (VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs, Pivots).

Experience in business partnering and managing complex financial information.

Benefits:

34 days holiday + bank holidays

Hybrid & flexible working

Up to 15% pension

Health cash plan & life assurance