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Senior Finance Business Partner

Zachary Daniels
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Finance Business Partner role in Birmingham offers a salary between £70,000 and £80,000 plus bonuses in the Retail and Consumer Services sector.
  • This position is ideal for a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience, particularly in multi-site retail or consumer services.
  • The role involves leading financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for national retail operations while partnering with regional and retail ops leaders.
  • Candidates should possess strong Excel and financial modeling skills, along with experience in managing or mentoring finance teams in a dynamic environment.
  • The company promotes a collaborative culture and offers benefits such as 25 days of holiday, staff discounts, and a clear progression path.

Senior Finance Business Partner | Birmingham (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus | Retail & Consumer Services

Senior Finance Business Partner - Retail Operations

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a UK market leader with a strong national footprint and an ambitious growth agenda. The company operates across a network of retail sites and locations, with a growing digital presence and a focus on delivering an excellent customer experience. It's a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a real sense of purpose and momentum.

The Role

  • Serve as the primary finance partner to regional and retail ops leaders.
  • Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for national retail operations.
  • Deliver weekly performance analysis on stores, labour, and margins with actionable insights.
  • Participate in performance reviews, driving data-led operational decisions.
  • Support strategic projects such as pricing, store formats, and customer experience.
  • Provide scenario modelling and evaluate investments in operational/capital projects.
  • Manage and develop a team of finance analysts.
  • Present financial insights to senior leadership to influence strategic direction.

About You

  • Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience.
  • Background in multi-site retail, hospitality, or consumer services is highly advantageous.
  • Experience partnering closely with operations or regional leadership teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
  • Confident communicator with strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence decisions through data.
  • Experience managing or mentoring finance team members.
  • Strong Excel and financial modelling skills; able to work across large, complex datasets.
  • Comfortable operating in a business undergoing transformation, with a hands-on and pragmatic mindset.

What's on Offer:

  • A collaborative, supportive team culture
  • £70,000 - £80,000 salary plus bonus and full benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Staff discount
  • Discounted health and wellbeing benefits
  • A clear progression path in a growing, ambitious organisation

Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.

Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations | Senior Appointments & Exec | Sales | Supply Chain & Logistics

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** NOTE - All emails from will be sent from the following domain @zacharydaniels.co.uk & we will never contact you via WhatsApp without calling you prior nor would we ever ask for any financial information **

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.