At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making and improve business performance.
- Company: Fast-growing business in Cardiff with a focus on collaboration and development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional growth opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enhance your analytical and communication skills.
- Why this job: Develop your finance skills while making a real impact on business success.
- Qualifications: Qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent with experience in finance roles.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.
Head4Talent are currently working exclusively with a fast growing business in Cardiff that is looking to hire a finance business partner. This is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals looking to develop their business partnering skills while providing meaningful financial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making. Reporting to the FD, you will work closely with both finance and operational teams, delivering high-quality financial reporting, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and helping stakeholders understand the financial drivers of business performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the timely and accurate production of monthly financial performance reports.
- Prepare and analyse monthly Profit & Loss reports, identifying and explaining variances against budget and forecast.
- Support the development and maintenance of rolling forecasts, annual budgets, and longer-term financial plans.
- Partner with operational stakeholders to provide financial insight and support informed decision-making.
- Build strong working relationships across finance and operations to improve the quality, visibility, and understanding of financial information.
- Assist in establishing and embedding robust financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across the business.
- Produce monthly balance sheet reconciliations, including accruals and prepayments, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and support the continuous development of financial reporting and forecasting practices.
- Contribute to wider business performance reviews by providing analysis, commentary, and recommendations.
About You
You will be a confident communicator with strong analytical skills and a passion for partnering with stakeholders to drive business performance.
Essential Requirements
- Qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
- Previous experience in management accounting, financial analysis, or a finance business partnering role.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders constructively.
- Proactive problem-solving ability and a continuous improvement mindset.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Locations
Finance Business Partner in Cardiff, Wales employer: Head 4 Talent
Join a dynamic and fast-growing business in Cardiff as a Finance Business Partner, where you will have the opportunity to enhance your business partnering skills while making a significant impact on financial decision-making. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development. With a focus on continuous improvement and strong relationships across teams, this role offers a rewarding environment for finance professionals eager to contribute to the company's success.