Back to search

Finance Business Partner

Leeds Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
Michael Page Finance are partnering with a successful client based in Leeds who are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their commercial team. You'll provide financial insights, build models, support budgeting and forecasting, and partner with department leaders to drive strategic decisions. This is a hands-on role offering the chance to influence growth, improve margins, and shape the business's commercial performance.
  • Newly created, busy and varied commercial role
  • Join a thriving and growing business in Leeds

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established organisation based in Leeds. The finance function is made up of long-serving, high performing accountants who have a genuine interest in career development. There'll be opportunities for cross-collaboration and support with stakeholders outside of the finance function, given the positive culture within the business.

Job Description

In this Finance Business Partner position, you'll be expected to:

  • Partner with divisional leaders to deliver financial insights and recommendations that inform strategic and operational decisions
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand key revenue drivers and identify opportunities for sustainable growth
  • Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, contributing to annual plans, reforecasts, and long-term business planning
  • Prepare monthly management reports, including variance analysis and commentary for senior leadership
  • Build and maintain robust financial models to evaluate strategic initiatives and investment opportunities
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of business performance, identifying trends, risks, and improvement opportunities
  • Work with teams to define, monitor, and report on key performance indicators
  • Support continuous improvement by developing action plans that enhance profitability, efficiency, and commercial performance



The Successful Applicant

We're looking for:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
  • Demonstrable experience in a Commercial Finance/FP&A environment
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders
  • A data-focused and analytical mindset, with financial modelling and Excel/Google Sheets skills
  • Ablility to both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to present financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the business
  • A collaborative and supportive working environment in Leeds
Contact
Chris Chappell
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7060835
Phone number
+441132437711

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Finance Manager
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Chappell
Consultant phone
+441132437711
Job reference
JN-072026-7060835