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Finance Business Partner
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Finance Business Partner London | Hybrid Working | Creative & Design Sector Inside IR35 - 6 Months Rate: DOE
If you're a qualified accountant who enjoys working alongside senior leaders rather than producing reports from the side lines, this role offers the opportunity to influence commercial decisions
We're partnering with a globally recognised creative business to recruit a Finance Business Partner to improve project performance, provide commercial insight and help shape financial decisions throughout the project lifecycle.
The Role
Reporting to the Head of FP&A, you'll be providing commercial support across budgeting, forecasting, project performance and financial planning. You'll help finance leaders understand financial performance, challenge assumptions with data and support informed decision-making across a portfolio of projects.
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Key Responsibilities
- Partner with leadership to provide commercial insight and financial guidance.
- Produce monthly management accounts, dashboards and performance reporting.
- Lead the annual budget and quarterly forecasting process.
- Analyse financial performance, explain variances and make practical recommendations.
- Monitor project profitability, resource planning and financial scenarios.
- Oversee project accounting, fee invoicing and revenue recognition.
- Review work in progress (WIP), project costs, debtors and cash collection.
- Support the continued rollout and optimisation of Microsoft Dynamics 365.
- Identify opportunities to improve reporting, financial controls and finance processes.
- Build effective working relationships across Finance, Operations.
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About You
You'll be a qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant with experience partnering with operational stakeholders and translating financial information into commercial insight. You'll ideally have worked in a project-based environment such as creative, design, engineering, consultancy, media or professional services.
We're looking for someone with:
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification
- Strong finance business partnering experience.
- Budgeting and forecasting expertise.
- Advanced Excel skills (Power BI experience is beneficial)
- Strong analytical and commercial judgement.
- Confident communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience of project accounting and profitability analysis.
- A proactive approach to improving reporting, systems and processes.
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