Senior Finance Business Partner - Glasgow
Your new company
Our client, a future focussed utilities business, has an exciting job opportunity for a commercially astute qualified senior finance professional to join them as Senior Finance Business Partner.
Your new role
A Senior Finance Business Partner, you will:- Collaborate with and support the Scotland Operations Regional management, to provide financial insights, analysis, and support for decision-making, strategic planning, and performance improvement. This includes financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.
- Be the first port of call for the regional management for Operations division, for all things related to finance.
- Act as a trusted and accessible point of contact providing commercial and financial decision support, proactively challenging costs by understanding cost drivers and provide insight into functional costs and strategic initiatives, enabling the most cost-effective and efficient operation.
- Provide financial leadership during the periodic forecasting and budgeting process ensuring the business can meet its targets in an optimal way, as well as during business meetings and periodic reviews
- Advise senior managers on actual performance against budgets and forecast
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a results-orientated team player with superior commercial acumen and will be professionally qualified with CA/ ICAS / ACCA or ACMA and possess a minimum of 5 years post-qualified experience working in a similar role.
Additionally, you will be:- Highly collaborative, yet suitably challenging
- Capable of delivering in a high demand environment.
- Able to deal with large volumes of data
- A strong communicator with the ability to ‘tell the story’ in a concise and effective manner, adapted for the audience
- Capable of efficiently managing changing deadlines and quick turnarounds
What you'll get in return
An employer who is focussed on making a real difference and whose pioneering research, cutting-edge technologies and innovative thinking are driving change in the utilities industry.
A business where inclusion is at the heart of everything they doA collaborative culture focused on the development of its people.
Tailored learning and development programs to help you grow and succeed
The opportunity to be part of a high-performing and collaborative leadership team
The opportunity to build partnerships and maintain strong relationships with senior managers while providing a healthy challenge to influence decision-making
A generous salary range of between £70,000 to £90,000 depending on experience
Discretionary bonus
Pension
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Death in service benefit
Generous holiday entitlement with opportunity to buy up to 10 days additional days holiday!
Retail and leisure discounts
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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