Buro Happold Engineer India Private Limited
Group Finance Business Partner
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Want to influence the financial performance of some of the world's most complex projects?
Join Buro Happold's global finance team and help drive smarter decisions, stronger governance and better project outcomes.
This person can be based in our Bath office on a hybrid working model.
At Buro Happold, we create places, spaces and solutions that have a positive impact on people, the environment and communities around the world. We're looking for a commercially minded Group Finance Business Partner to join our global finance team and help drive strong financial performance across a diverse portfolio of projects.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our centralised global project finance capability, partnering with project and regional teams to provide specialist financial expertise on complex, high-value and strategically important projects. You'll play a key role in strengthening financial governance, improving project performance and driving consistency in project finance practices across our global business.
About The Role
As a trusted finance partner, you'll work closely with project leaders and regional finance teams to provide insight, challenge and support throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities Include
- Supporting project teams with forecasting, financial reporting and performance analysis.
- Delivering clear financial insights that enable informed business decisions.
- Monitoring project performance through variance analysis, cost tracking and cash flow management.
- Advising project teams on financial risks, opportunities and performance drivers.
- Reinforcing financial governance and ensuring compliance with Group policies and controls.
- Supporting project audits and revenue recognition reviews.
- Providing specialist finance support on complex or strategically important projects across multiple regions.
- Building strong relationships with project leaders and finance stakeholders globally.
- Helping drive consistency and best practice in project finance, reporting and financial management.
- Supporting the implementation of finance systems, policies and continuous improvement initiatives.
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About You
We're seeking an experienced finance professional who is confident operating in a collaborative, global environment and enjoys building strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
You'll Ideally Have
- CIMA, ACCA or ACA finalist status, or be fully qualified.
- Previous experience in project finance, commercial finance or finance business partnering.
- Experience supporting complex projects, ideally within professional services, engineering, consultancy or construction-related environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- The ability to communicate financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences.
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders across a matrix organisation.
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling capabilities.
- A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach.
We'd also welcome
- Experience within engineering, construction or professional services sectors.
- Knowledge of Agresso and/or Deltek Vantagepoint.
- Experience contributing to process improvement and standardisation initiatives.
Why Join Buro Happold?
At Buro Happold, we believe in creating a better, more sustainable world. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We offer a supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference.
What We Offer You
- Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world’s most respected consultancies.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Attractive salary and benefits package including, private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection.
- Holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum (exclusive of bank holidays) and flexible holiday arrangements.
- 10% car allowance.
- Generous company pension scheme.
- Flexible benefits including cycle scheme, dental insurance, optical cover, travel insurance, season ticket loans, and corporate discounts.
- Enhanced parenthood leave policies.
- 3pm finish on the last Friday of the month.
- A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you.
- Entitlement to two memberships to professional bodies or subscriptions.
- A commitment to your wellbeing through a comprehensive employee assistance programme and wellbeing activities. A supportive and inclusive environment that will welcome you through social and outreach activities from the Young Employees Forum to mentoring.
- An international culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won’t be far from the exceptional.
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A place for everyone
Buro Happold values individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.
We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing difference allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
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