KennedyPearce Consulting is partnering with an established energy business based in Central London to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis.
This is a senior, commercially focused role, working closely with leadership teams and project stakeholders to provide financial oversight across key projects, investment programmes and strategic initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial planning, project performance and investment decisions, ensuring projects are delivered in line with financial objectives.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead financial business partnering across major projects and strategic initiatives.
Work closely with senior stakeholders and project teams to provide financial oversight and commercial insight.
Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts and financial models.
Monitor project expenditure, cash flow and financial performance, identifying risks and cost-saving opportunities.
Lead financial analysis against budgets, forecasts and approved business cases.
Support investment appraisals, business cases and capital expenditure decisions.
Provide commercial challenge around project costs, assumptions and expected returns.
Ensure robust financial governance, controls and reporting across projects.
Present financial performance and recommendations to senior management.
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, project controls and cost efficiency.
Candidate RequirementsACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or equivalent relevant experience.
Significant experience in a Senior Finance Business Partnering, Project Finance or Commercial Finance role.
Experience supporting major projects, capital investment or strategic business initiatives.
Strong financial modelling, budgeting, forecasting and investment appraisal skills. Proven ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.
Strong commercial awareness and analytical capabilities.
Advanced Excel and experience with financial reporting systems. Experience within energy, utilities, infrastructure or another project-led environment would be advantageous.
The DetailsLocation: Central LondonContract: PermanentPosition: Senior Finance Business PartnerSector: EnergyDiscipline(s): Accounting & FinanceJob type: Permanent
Senior Finance Business Partner in London employer: Kennedy Pearce Consulting
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