Finance Business Partners X3
Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance, we are seeking 3 analytically minded and commercially focused Finance Business Partners to join a growing, client-led professional services organisation who are setting up a new commercial finance function. These roles are a bridge between finance and operational teams, delivering high-quality financial insight and practical support that underpins decision-making and business performance.
Why Join?
* Reputable International Practice: Work with a well-established, multi-disciplinary professional services firm with a strong UK presence and expanding international reach.
* Career Development: Gain exposure to senior stakeholders while building skills in business partnering, budgeting, forecasting and commercial analysis.
* Impactful Work: Play a pivotal role in improving financial performance, supporting bids, pricing, and resourcing decisions across multiple service lines.
Key Responsibilities
* Partner with senior managers and service-line leaders to support planning, pricing and resourcing decisions.
* Lead budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for assigned business units.
* Provide commercial insight on client profitability, utilisation, and project performance.
* Develop dashboards and KPIs for operational teams and leadership reporting.
* Support business cases for investment in technology, new service offerings and market expansion.
* Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards and assist with internal/external audit processes.
Candidate Profile
* Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
* 3–6 years’ post-qualification or relevant finance experience, ideally gained in a professional-services or project-based environment.
* Would also suit ACA qualified from top10 with 3-6 years post qualified experience
* Demonstrable business partnering skills with an ability to build relationships and influence non-finance colleagues.
* Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capability; experience with practice-management or ERP systems advantageous.
* Commercially aware, proactive and eager to develop towards a senior business partnering role.
This role offers a rare chance to work at the strategic intersection of finance and operations within a high-performing, internationally active professional services firm. With a strong emphasis on growth, commercial impact and cross-practice exposure, this position is ideal for an ambitious finance professional looking to shape strategic outcomes while accelerating their career development.