Sewell Wallis is currently partnering with a leading UK professional services business based in Sheffield, which is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to join its Commercial Finance team. This role supports one of the firms largest and most strategically important divisions of the company.
This is a high:impact commercial finance role where youll work closely with senior leadership to provide financial insight, performance analysis and strategic support to drive profitability, efficiency and sustainable growth.
The successful candidate will act as a trusted finance partner to the business, contributing to key decision:making forums, strategic planning and major initiatives, while also playing an important role in forecasting, budgeting and financial modelling.
What will you be doing?
Partner with the department leadership team to support strategic and commercial decision:making Produce clear and insightful performance reporting, forecasts and commentary to help guide business direction Lead and support budgeting, reforecasting, expected financial outcome and longer:term planning processes Build and maintain robust financial models, including income forecasting and scenario modelling Analyse KPIs and operational performance data to identify opportunities to improve profitability and efficiency Support the business through regulatory and legislative changes by developing financial models and data analysis Work closely with central finance teams, including FP and A, Commercial Insight and Business Performance, to enhance reporting and controls Support income recognition processes and provide clear explanations around movements in WIP, debt and disbursements Act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders, providing commercial challenge and financial guidance Contribute to ongoing finance transformation and process improvement initiatives
What skill will you have?
My client is looking for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with senior stakeholders and using financial data to influence business decisions.
A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with 3+ years post:qualification experience Experience in analytical or commercial finance roles, including building and maintaining complex financial models Strong Excel and Power BI skills, with the ability to translate data into meaningful business insight Experience working with senior stakeholders and providing clear financial advice and challenge Experience supporting budgets, forecasts and longer:term strategic planning Excellent communication and relationship:building skills A proactive and adaptable approach with a strong focus on continuous improvement
Whats on offer?
Salary up to 75,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave Competitive and flexible pension schemes Two fully paid volunteering days each year Health cover
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