Services Finance Business Partner
Multi-site (Halesowen base + travel to sites across the midlands and south of England)
£70,000 - £80,000 + Electric Company Car
Exclusive with RP Recruitment Group
RP Recruitment Group is exclusively partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed services organisation to appoint a commercially focused Services Finance Business Partner.
This is a pivotal role within a multi-entity group that has scaled through acquisition and is now focused on driving performance, improving margins, and embedding best-in-class commercial finance across its operations.
The business operates a national, field-based service model delivering reactive repairs and maintenance to a portfolio of well-known clients.
The Role
Reporting into the Head of Finance this is a highly visible and commercially focused Business Partner role, working closely with Managing Directors and senior operational leaders across multiple businesses.
You will act as a trusted advisor, providing insight, challenge and decision support to drive profitable growth across service operations.
The Role has been converted to a heading; see above for structure.
The Role – responsibilities include:
* Partnering with MDs and senior leadership teams to influence performance and strategy
* Supporting contract, bid and tender evaluation with robust financial modelling and ROI analysis
* Delivering forward-looking analysis including scenario planning and sensitivity modelling
* Driving insight into KPIs, variance analysis, and service contract profitability
* Supporting engineer utilisation, cost control, and operational efficiency
* Developing financial models and Power BI dashboards to improve decision-making
* Navigating a multi-system environment and improving data quality post-acquisition
* Supporting M&A integration, investment appraisals, and strategic projects
* Attending monthly reviews at the training centre
The Candidate
We are looking for a commercially driven, analytically strong finance professional who enjoys operating close to the business.
You will be:
* A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
* Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner
Most importantly, you will bring experience from service-led, operational environments, such as:
* Facilities Management / Building Services
* Engineering or Maintenance Services (HVAC, M&E, field service)
* Utilities or infrastructure services
* Other multi-site, service led / contract driven businesses
You will demonstrate:
* Strong commercial acumen, particularly around contracts, bids, and project work
* Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability
* Experience with Power BI or similar tools to deliver actionable insights
* Confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders
* Comfort operating in a fast-paced, evolving, PE-backed environment
* Experience working across multiple systems (integration exposure highly beneficial)
The Opportunity
* Join a PE-backed business at a critical stage of growth and transformation
* Work directly with senior leadership and influence key commercial decisions
* Play a central role in improving profitability across a complex service operation
* Gain exposure to M&A activity and strategic projects
* Clear scope for progression as the group continues to scale
Process
RP Recruitment Group is an exclusive partner on this assignment.
All conversations will be handled in the strictest confidence.
To apply or discuss further, please contact RP Recruitment Group directly.
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