Finance Business Partner

Anderson Knight are pleased to be partnering with our established client on the critical appointment of Finance Business Partner. This is an opportunity to join a business going through a period of sustained growth and play a strategic role in driving the business forward. Reporting directly to Director level, this role will play a critical part in decision making, partnering with Senior Management and key stakeholders to support key business units and deliver long term goals in a highly competitive sector. Responsibilities will include: * Undertake key month-end tasks including journal entries, financial analysis and KPI reporting * Conduct monthly cost centre reviews with budget holders, providing variance and trend analysis against budget and forecast, providing guidance and partnership on variance. * Lead the annual budget and forecasting process * Deliver financial analysis and support for third-party product costing and pricing agreements. * Maintain the fixed asset register. * Identify and guide profit improvement initiatives, highlighting cost-saving opportunities and supporting continuous improvement efforts. * Collaborate with multiple business units and build strong relationships across the business, acting as a collaborative business partner. * Contribute to the successful delivery of key strategic initiatives and projects. The ideal candidate will possess the following: * Fully Qualified ACCA/CA/CIMA Accountant * Proven experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in a strategic partnership role. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. * Ability to work collaboratively across teams and influence decision-making. In return will be the opportunity to work with an expanding, innovative business, gaining the exposure to key commercial projects. A strong focus is employee wellbeing, recognising and rewarding success. To apply for this excellent opportunity, please forward your CV in complete confidence