Rutherford Cross is delighted to be retained by Dales Marine Services Ltd to help appoint a Finance Business Partner. Headquartered in Aberdeen, Dales Marine operates in five dry docks (Aberdeen, Leith, Greenock, Troon, and Grangemouth) providing dedicated support to the global marine, aquaculture, and offshore energy industries 24/7, 365 days a year. Committed to safety, quality, and efficiency, Dales Marine plays an essential role in supporting Scotland’s offshore operations.
Role Overview:
* Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to enhance financial performance.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with operational management, support services, department heads, and project managers.
* Performance Metrics: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure business performance. Provide actionable recommendations based on KPI insights.
* Budget Management: Assist in the preparation and monitoring of budgets. Collaborate with business units to ensure adherence to financial plans.
* Decision Support: Provide financial insights for strategic initiatives, investment decisions, and cost management.
* Forecasting: Support and prepare Business Unit financial forecasts, considering operational information, market trends, and internal factors.
* Risk Assessment: Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies. Work closely with Group FC and FD to minimise exposure.
Qualifications:
* Working toward or qualified Accountancy Accreditation (ACMA, ACCA, CA, ACA, etc.).
* Experience as a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, or similar role.
* Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modelling.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Knowledge & Experience:
* Ability to understand the details of accounts within the role's remit.
* Strong technical ability, with experience of UK GaaP preferred or IFRS.
* Confident individual with commercial and strategic awareness, able to communicate effectively across the business.
* Experience in creating financial and cash budgets and forecasts.
* Strong Excel skills to present complex data concisely.
* Experience with finance systems and interfaces; ability to learn new systems quickly. Experience with ERP implementations is advantageous.
The search and selection process for this position is managed by Ally Deas at Rutherford Cross. You can contact her at allydeas@rutherfordcross.com.
Our client is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
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