Finance Business Partner

Job description

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Accounting & Finance Business Partner to lead the UK finance function. This role works closely with senior leadership to drive financial performance, ensure compliance and support business growth.

This is a good opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their Finance career, possibly wanting to move into a Finance Manager role and be involved at a more senior level.

About the Role

You will take ownership of all financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and delivering valuable financial insights to support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, budgeting and cash management
• Prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP and IFRS
• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes (liaising with outsourced Accountants)
• Ensure compliance with UK tax, VAT and statutory requirements
• Manage transfer pricing policies and intercompany transactions
• Support tax planning and liaise with external advisors
• Coordinate audits and work with auditors and regulatory bodies
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning
• Monitor cash flow and financial performance
• Strengthen internal controls and financial procedures
• Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making

About You Qualifications:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• Ideally at least AAT qualified (full or part CIMA advantageous)

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years in progressive finance roles
• Experience with UK statutory reporting and auditsProven leadership or management experience
• Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and analysis

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
• Experience with transfer pricing and cross-border structures (advantageous)

Why Apply?

• This is a strategic, high-impact role within a growing business, an exciting time to join
• Opportunity to shape and lead the finance function
• Collaborative and professional working environment with full support available

Apply Now

If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you.