Your new company You will be joining a leading organisation within the UK energy infrastructure sector, operating at the heart of national investment programmes that support the country's long‑term energy security and low‑carbon transition. This organisation manages significant capital investment across the region and plays a critical role in maintaining essential infrastructure while delivering strategic, sustainable growth. With a robust programme of capital projects and a well‑established regulatory environment, it offers a stable yet forward‑thinking setting where financial expertise directly influences regional performance and long‑term outcomes. Your new role As Regional Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping financial decision‑making across major capital delivery projects and operational performance within Scotland and the North. You will act as a trusted advisor to project teams by providing high‑quality financial insight, translating complex information into strategic guidance, and ensuring that financial plans remain aligned with organisational objectives. Your role will involve developing regional budgets and forecasts, performing detailed variance analysis, and presenting meaningful financial reporting and dashboards to senior stakeholders. You will be responsible for building and maintaining financial models that evaluate project economics, investment returns and cost‑optimisation opportunities, while also conducting sensitivity analysis to support informed decision‑making. A key part of your remit will be managing financial risk across capital delivery programmes, identifying emerging issues, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and working closely with stakeholders to implement effective mitigation strategies. You may also deputise for the Regional Head of Finance when required, giving you the chance to contribute at an even more strategic level. What you'll need to succeed: To excel in this role, you will be a fully qualified finance professional (CIMA,ACCA or ACA). You will have demonstrable experience in finance business partnering or programme‑focused financial analysis, with the ability to connect long‑term strategy to financial performance. Success will depend on your ability to communicate complex financial information with clarity, adapting your style to suit both financial and non‑financial audiences while influencing senior stakeholders effectively will need strong commercial awareness A sound understanding of budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling, and ideally some exposure to Capex reporting. This organisation operates at pace, so adaptability, sound judgement, and the ability to manage competing priorities will be essential Strong proficiency in financial systems and advanced Microsoft Excel capability. What you'll get in return: In return, you will receive a competitive salary in the region of £65,000 to £80,000 depending on experience, accompanied by a generous benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and long‑term career development. This includes an annual bonus of up to 15%, 28 days' holiday plus statutory leave with the option to purchase additional days, and an outstanding pension scheme that double‑matches your contributions up to 12%. You will have access to a flexible benefits programme offering private healthcare, dental insurance and various lifestyle options, as well as comprehensive financial protection including long‑term illness cover and 10x salary death‑in‑service benefits. The organisation also offers excellent family‑friendly policies, paid professional memberships, career progression opportunities and confidential 24/7 employee support. The role will be based in Aberdeen, with hybrid working and the opportunity for occasional travel across the region and to the central finance base. What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays