Finance Business Partner

Location Edinburgh
Discipline: Financial Services
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Scott Taylor

Contact email: scott.taylor@changerecruitmentgroup.com
Job ref: 134106
Published: 9 months ago
Expiry date: 01 Oct 2024 00:59

Change Financial Services are partnering with a unique Financial Services client to recruit a Finance Business Partner to their team in Edinburgh. This role will initially be on a 12 month fixed term contract. Our client is a market leader in a range of products which it offers to customers and has continue to grow throughout and post the pandemic. An exciting time for the business, they are looking to add a commercially minded business partner to their team to take a lead in both business case analysis and creating meaningful MI to support the business in their decision making process.

The role will working closely with teams in Technology and Business Change, and play and active part in discussions on program spend, benefit realisation and ongoing performance trending, as a result being able to show a commercial awareness and approach to working with stakeholders is key. Core duties of the role will include;

  • Preparation of monthly reporting packs covering; product performance, variance to budgets, analysis of key metrics

  • Working closely with the business to assess new business cases

  • Critical insight to spend versus cost analysis against a range of products

  • Taking a lead role in preparing and reviewing budgets and forecasts

  • Comfortable reviewing balance sheet metrics

  • Engagement with a wide range of product SME’s across the business

Applicants will be able to show a level of commercial awareness in past roles and discuss this at interview. Past business partnering experience is key, ideally with technology teams or wider projects, whether in a financial services or blue chip organisation, where your able to show that edge and confidence with numbers when presenting and partnering non finance professionals.

Salary: £60,000- £75,000 + Benefits