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* Support the Finance Business Partnering and Planning function.
* Provide accurate management information and data analysis.
* Collaborate with Senior Finance Business Partners and senior management.
* Hybrid role with up to 60% homeworking and 40% in Stratford-upon-Avon.
About the role
NFU Mutual are looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner to join our highly respected Finance Planning & Analysis department within our Finance division on a permanent basis.
Our Finance Business Partners play a crucial role in supporting financial business planning across NFU Mutual. They’re responsible for providing accurate management information (MI) and data analysis to support business performance, budget planning, and decision-making in line with NFU Mutual’s long-term strategic objectives. By building strong relationships, they partner, challenge and recommend practices, processes and technical solutions to ensure effective outcomes that are both compliant and align to best practice.
They support business areas with planning and reforecasting by collaborating with Senior Finance Business Partners and internal senior stakeholders to ensure robust financial plans are delivered, controlled and monitored. Additionally, they assist in the planning, implementation and delivery of financial and operational modelling tools, solutions, analysis, and reporting mechanisms to support effective decision-making and meet stakeholder and division requirements.
This Finance Business Partner position will support General Insurance (GI) Performance and Change, where there is a strong emphasis managing the effects of business change on Financial Planning and Reporting processes and driving cross-divisional collaboration within the organisation.
Further duties include:
* Recommend and implement best practices, processes, and technical solutions.
* Build strong relationships with stakeholders to understand business processes and drive business objectives.
* Support financial planning and forecasting by proactively adapting models and processes to business change.
* Assist in developing financial models, reports, and analysis tools.
* Assist in development of improved management information, enhancing insights to enable better decision making.
* Drive continuous improvement in financial planning and analysis.
About you
With existing finance business partnering experience, you have strong influencing and stakeholder engagement skills to build trusted relationships and drive strategic decision-making. Effective communication is key, allowing you to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for both financial and non-financial stakeholders, and ensuring stakeholders views are heard and acted upon accordingly. A problem-solving mindset and strong initiative enable you to identify challenges, interpret data, and propose innovative solutions. Attention to detail is critical to ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and analysis. However, you are also adept at dealing with ambiguity, being adaptable in your approach to managing business driven change.
Lastly, a commitment to continuous improvement to help drive efficiencies and enhance financial processes.
Technical skills required:
* Demonstrable experience in financial analysis, planning, forecasting and MI (essential)
* Strong Microsoft Excel skills and data manipulation (essential)
* Experience using SQL or a similar data modelling tool (desirable)
* Part or fully qualified Accountant e.g ACCA, CIMA, ACA) (essential)
* Experience working in General Insurance or Financial Services industry (desirable)
At NFU Mutual, we support an inclusive workplace and value all the differences that make us unique. We celebrate the creativity and innovation that comes from diverse perspectives and experiences and share a common vision of doing the right thing for our customers and employees. We recognise that some candidates may experience barriers during the recruitment process. So, we encourage candidates to discuss any adjustments or accommodations they need to be the best they can be throughout our recruitment process. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, a Race at Work and Women in Finance Charter signatory and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background.
Benefits and rewards
When you join our team, you can expect a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefits including:
* Up to £50,000 annual salary (depending on experience)
* Annual bonus (up to 17.5% of salary)
* Contributory pension scheme, up to 20%, including your 8% contribution
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme
* A Family Friendly policy that helps you balance your work and family responsibilities
* Access to savings at High Street brands, travel, and supermarkets
* £20 contribution to a monthly gym membership – subject to T&Cs
* Health and wellbeing plan - cashback for dentist, opticians, physio, and more
* Access to voluntary benefits, including health assessments, private medical insurance, and dental insurance
* Employee Volunteering - volunteer in the community for one day each year
* Unlimited access to Refer a Friend £500 bonus scheme
* Life Assurance cover of 4 x salary
* Employee discounts of 15% on a range of NFU Mutual insurance policies
Working at NFU Mutual
We’re one of the UK’s leading general insurance and financial services companies. For over 110 years we’ve put our customers at the heart of everything we do. Our people are just as important to us.
We pride ourselves on being “a great place to work” and our Gallup Exceptional Workplace 2025 award was not only awarded with Distinction but also named us as the first UK-based company to receive a Gallup Exceptional Workplace for ten years in a row. We were also named in the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies List 2021, the Glassdoor Best Places to Work UK List 2023 and 2024, and were recognised as a certified UK Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute in 2023, 2024 and 2025.
We offer a supportive culture where we empower and inspire our people to perform, offer them opportunities to grow, and recognise and reward their contribution. Our people are proud to work for a company that respects them and their communities, and they trust us to be financially sustainable, so we are successful now and in the future.
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