Finance Business Partner

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with regional project managers and senior stakeholders to analyse performance and drive profitability
• Annual budgeting processes and long-term planning
• Providing financial insights to support strategic and operational decision-making
• Oversee the producing of monthly management accounts, forecasts, and insightful variance analysis
• Identify financial risks and opportunities within projects and advise accordingly
• Provide financial support to ad-hoc bids, tenders and projects
• Support the divisional lead in financial planning and analysis
• Continuously improving reporting processes and tools
• Ensure adherence to financial controls and compliance standards

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Previous experience in a Finance Business Partnering role, ideally in construction, Engineering, Rail, Infrastructure, Utilities or similar
• Commercially astute with strong analytical skills
• Confident communicator able to challenge and influence stakeholders
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems a bonus
• Proactive, hands-on approach and a drive for continuous improvement

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves in sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.