Job Description
Finance Business Partner (FTC) Spider is advertising on behalf of an independent pension administration services company who is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their office-based team in Milton Keynes on a full-time 6-month fixed term contract (35hrs p/w)
Fantastic company benefits include:
- Competitive Salary:£70,000 - £90,000 per annum (depending on experience)
- Holiday: 25 days annual leave
- Additional: Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Sick Pay, Birthday Day Off
About the role:
As Finance Business Partner, you will act as the key financial link between UK Executive Team, Boards, and Group Finance in South Africa. You will lead UK business finance activities across financial planning, reporting, banking, customer pension finance operations, and financial control, ensuring robust governance, compliance, and commercial decision support. This is a full-time, office-based role working 35 hours per week, responsible for delivering accurate reporting, strong cashflow management, and high-quality financial insight to support executive and board-level decision making.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Act as the key UK link with Group Finance, ensuring alignment and consistent reporting
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
- Produce high-quality management information, reports, and board-level insight
- Manage cashflow, liquidity, banking arrangements, and working capital
- Oversee billing, revenue collection, and daily customer account reconciliations
- Ensure compliance with CASS, client money rules, and wider regulatory requirements
- Oversee pension-related financial operations including payments and contributions
- Support commercial decision-making through financial modelling and scenario analysis
- Monitor performance against budgets, providing variance analysis and recommendations
- Lead and develop finance teams while engaging with senior internal and external stakeholders
About you:
As Finance Business Partner, you will bring extensive experience in senior finance roles within financial services, ideally pensions or investment products, with a strong understanding of FCA regulations and CASS/client money rules. You will have a proven track record in financial leadership, planning, reporting, and control, with experience managing teams and engaging with senior stakeholders. You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA preferred) or have at least 10 years experience in a senior financial controller role. Strong analytical ability, financial modelling expertise, commercial awareness, and excellent communication skills are essential, along with high attention to detail and the ability to manage complex financial operations.
About them:
This is a senior finance opportunity within an independent pension administration services company providing tailored solutions to help individuals manage their savings and retirement plans with confidence and control. The organisation is committed to strong financial governance, regulatory integrity, and delivering high-quality financial insight and reporting to support strategic decision-making across UK operations and Group Finance.
If you have the relevant skills and experience for the Finance Business Partner role and would like to apply, please forward an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.
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