Finance Business Partner
- Recruiter
- WWB Recruitment
- Location
- Cheshire
- Salary
- Up to £40k + benefits
- Posted
- 16 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 23 Jan 2017
- Ref
- 123
- Job Title
- Finance Business Partner
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We are looking for a keen and commercially focussed Financial Business Partner to provide insight and support to our client's Head of Commercial Finance. The successful candidate must have strong reporting and analytical skills and the ability to present information and results in an effective manner. They must be effective in always looking for new commercial opportunities and be able to demonstrate their ability to identify opportunities and contribute to commercial growth. This role will be 50% reporting and 50% commercial insight.
They must be professional and confident, a strong communicator with the ability to manage a number of senior stakeholders and develop key relationships within the business.
Key Responsibilities
Creation of forecasting and financial models
Creation financial reports and dashboards
Analysing financial data, providing insight and always looking for new opportunities
Working as a key partner with the Commercial, Digital and Lender and Providers teams to ensure growth, profitability and commercial success on an ongoing basis, providing advice and insight for negotiations and commercial agreements
Monitoring and analysing internal systems and data to ensure functionality and ongoing commercial success
Identifying new opportunities for further growth
Monitoring results of SMS and other digital campaigns and providing advice and insight
Analysing, interpreting and presenting results effectively to senior stakeholders
Challenging business results and decisions in an effective manner and making recommendations
Essential skills and qualities
Experience of working in a commercial finance role
Experience of working as a key business partner
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
The ability to present data effectively
Confident and a strong communicator able to develop key relationships within the business and manage key stakeholders
An inquisitive mind with strong analytical and investigative skills
The ability to challenge and interpret results
Excellent attention to detail
Commercially focussed with the ability to analyse data and see opportunities
Confident and an advanced user using Excel
Proficient with Word, PowerPoint and other Microsoft packages
Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills with the ability to multi task and manage a busy workload
Flexible and adaptable with a ‘can do’ attitude
Strong time management skills with the ability to analyse