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Assistant Finance Business Partner

Gleeson Recruitment Group
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE23 8BA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an Assistant Finance Business Partner for a high-growth finance team, ideal for a part-qualified finance professional.
  • The role involves supporting senior stakeholders with forecasting, reporting, and financial analysis, while also preparing management information.
  • Candidates should possess strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and a good understanding of management accounts and financial modelling.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £40,000 to £45,000, depending on experience, with additional benefits including study support and private medical insurance.
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is preferred, along with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
We're recruiting for a newly created Assistant Finance Business Partner role within a high-growth, commercially focused finance team. This is a brilliant opportunity for a part-qualified finance professional to step into a broad, business-facing role with plenty of exposure to senior stakeholders and commercial decision-making.Working closely with the Finance Business Partner, Senior Finance Business Partner, CFO and FD, you'll support a range of invested businesses with forecasting, reporting, and insightful financial analysis. You'll also play a key role in preparing management information, identifying risks and opportunities, and helping to drive continuous improvements in financial reporting.Key Responsibilities:
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including commercial teams, senior management, and invested business leaders
  • Act as a finance contact for invested businesses, supporting them with day-to-day financial queries and longer-term planning
  • Present financial insights and analysis to senior stakeholders, both finance and non-finance
  • Provide meaningful analysis of business performance and financial results
  • Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts for invested businesses and the wider group
  • Assist with scenario modelling and strategic planning
  • Identify risks, trends, and variances, offering proactive solutions
The ideal candidate:
  • PQ / Qual
  • Strong commercial awareness and understanding of business performance drivers
  • Excellent communication skills with the confidence to present to senior stakeholders
  • Good working knowledge of management accounts, forecasting, budgeting, and financial modelling
  • A proactive approach with strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and within a collaborative, fast-paced team
  • Power BI or similar data tools experience is desirable but not essential
  • Experience working with non-finance teams and explaining complex financial information clearly
What's on Offer:
  • £40,000 - £45,000 salary depending on experience
  • Study support for professional qualifications
  • Private medical insurance
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Hybrid working: 3 days in office (Mon-Wed), 2 days from home

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

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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.