Finance Business Partner

Finance Business Partner

Location: Farnborough (3 days per week on-site)
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract Duration: Until 31st March 2025 (with potential for extension)
Rate: £29.59/hour PAYE | £39.50/hour Umbrella
Security Clearance: BPSS+ (to be completed by client security team)
IR35 Status: Off-payroll working rules apply

About the Role

Our Client is a pioneering organisation operating in a cutting-edge aerospace domain. They are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their dynamic team and support strategic financial decision-making across the business.

Reporting to the Director of Finance Business Partnering, this mid-level role will work closely with budget owners, senior stakeholders, and the wider finance function to deliver high-quality financial insight, planning, and performance reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Business Partnering: Act as a trusted advisor, providing proactive financial guidance and identifying emerging trends and risks.
• Financial Modelling & Forecasting: Develop tools and models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
• Strategic Support: Build robust business cases and ensure financial decisions are well-vetted and aligned with policy.
• Stakeholder Communication: Translate complex financial data into clear insights for non-finance stakeholders.
• Performance Reporting: Deliver monthly reports with commentary, track variances, and support mitigation planning.
• Cost Analysis: Provide detailed analysis and insight for overheads and projects.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Financial Control to ensure accuracy of financial postings.
• Process Improvement: Drive enhancements in financial systems and processes, including tools like Microsoft Dynamics 365.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Qualified Accountant (CIMA or ACCA)
• Strong analytical and inquisitive mindset
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, innovative environment
• Skilled in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with financial systems (Microsoft Dynamics preferred)
• Excellent communication skills, especially with senior stakeholders
• Detail-oriented and capable of handling large data sets

If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact me on 07732 694 243 or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

CIMA, ACCA, Microsoft Dynamics, Excel, MS Office