Delighted to be working once more with a dynamic professional services organisation based in the Chester area who are looking for a standout finance professional to join their Financial Planning & Analysis team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a fast‑growing PE backed business. In this senior role, you'll partner closely with the Senior Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance and CFO-delivering high‑quality management information, driving performance insight, and helping steer strategic decision‑making. If you thrive on ownership, accuracy and turning numbers into a compelling business story, this is your stage. The responsibilities in the role will include the following: Lead the month‑end process and key financial deliverables Produce polished, insightful reporting packs for the Board and ExCo Track performance trends across Bespoke functions and Shared Services Support and challenge the quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting cycles Drive continuous improvement, automation and stronger financial controls Contribute to strategic projects and provide expert financial guidance Build commercial acumen by digging deeper, asking better questions and influencing outcomes You'll be joining a business on a steep growth trajectory-where proactive, curious and commercially minded finance partners make a real difference. Ideally they are lookinng for a qualified (ACA/ACCA or CIMA) Accountant either, a first time mover with audit experience (FS preferred) or alternatively an industry trained candidate with solid commercial finance and/or FP&A experience, and the ability to partner with senior stakeholders throughout the business. A part qualified candidate may be considered, depending on experience. In return you will be offered a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, to include bonus, enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare and hybrid working, (40% office based). This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business at a hugely exciting time, and will offer excellent prospects for career development.