- Qualified Business Partner
- Leeds (Hybrid, 2/3 days per week).
- 55k - 60k + bonus + benefits.
We're partnering with a successful organisation in Leeds to recruit a
Finance Business Partner into a highly visible role supporting a range of professional stakeholders.This is not a role for someone who wants to sit behind a spreadsheet all day-you'll be front and centre, partnering with demanding, detail-focused individuals who expect a high standard of service, insight and communication.You'll need credibility, resilience, and the confidence to challenge constructively while maintaining strong working relationships.
The RoleAs a key member of the finance team, you'll act as a trusted partner to stakeholders across the business, providing financial insight, analysis and support to drive performance and informed decision-making.You'll be expected to understand the detail, explain the numbers clearly, and provide a first-class service while navigating challenging conversations and competing priorities.Key Responsibilities:
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business.
- Provide financial analysis, insight and support to aid decision-making.
- Review financial performance, budgets and forecasts.
- Investigate and explain variances, trends and key business drivers.
- Challenge assumptions and provide constructive commercial input.
- Deliver accurate and meaningful management information.
- Respond to stakeholder queries in a timely and professional manner.
- Support budgeting, forecasting and planning activities.
- Identify opportunities to improve reporting and processes.
About You- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
- Proven post-qualified experience within a business partnering, commercial finance or management accounting role.
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience working with professional, detail-oriented stakeholders.
- Resilient, confident and comfortable operating in a challenging environment.
- Customer-service mindset with a proactive and solutions-focused approach.
- Able to influence, build credibility and establish strong working relationships quickly.
What's on Offer?£55,000 - £60,000 salaryHybrid working modelStrong benefits packageHigh-profile stakeholder exposureVaried, commercially focused roleExcellent career development opportunities
If you're a qualified finance professional with a sharp eye for detail, strong business partnering experience and the resilience to work with demanding stakeholders, we'd love to hear from you.