Finance Business Partner

Finance Business Partner | Chorley | £50,000 - £55,000 + benefits The Opportunity Mega role for someone part qual or newly qualified (CIMA / ACCA). Up to £55,000. Finance Business Partner. Proper added-value FBP not glorified management accounting. This is a proper cracker (no xmas pun intended). If you are (or know) an ambitious Finance Analyst / Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner who would thrive in a modern, tech-led SME amid a phase of rapid growth and scale-up then get in touch! You'll be specifically partnering the marketing and sales areas of the business - building really strong relationships and getting a hugely valuable commercial understanding of which actions and activities supercharge growth and profit. Your role is to couple your analytical & data interrogation ability with your communication skills & business acumen to bring top drawer MI to the table. Really robustly understanding what drives spend, profit and revenue growth. What are customers engaging with and reacting to, where is the best return on investment, what does the ROI actually look like, where is time and money best spent??? Interesting and vital insights that the business will love you for! You’ll spend time working with the wider business; drilling into performance and KPIs, tracking variances, , financial modelling, building dashboards, revitalising the way financial info is presented to the team, data visualisation. You are bringing ideas and insights that will actually impact the business and inform decision making. Working with an absolutely ace part of the business and some talented people who are fun to be around. This is a fast paced, growing (like 30%+ up year on year growing) SME in the £20m - £50m turnover bracket. You can make a massive difference, have rapid career development opportunity and be in a truly commercial FBP role. Required: • A background within financial analysis or management accounting / finance business partnering / commercial analysis. • Great analytical skills (maybe understanding of Power BI) and ability to interrogate high volume data sets to bring helpful MI to the table. • Ability to communicate with non finance colleagues – specifically within commercial roles (sales / marketing / promotions / online etc) • A naturally curious, positive and proactive approach. You’ll have a genuine interest in business and the levers of growth and profit. • CIMA or ACCA Part qualified or qualified ideally (or similar experience of partnering a marketing / promotional team within a fast paced modern business) North West (commutable Preston, Wigan, Blackburn, Bolton North Manchester areas). Apply now If you are an awesome analyst / management accountant who loves the business-facing and business partnering elements of the role then click 'apply now' or contact our team direct.