Finance Business Partner

Michael Page

Michael Page are exclusively partnered with our client on an exciting role where you'll will be supporting a portfolio of group companies at the heart of the organisation, producing high-quality monthly management accounts while also acting as a Finance Business Partner to operational and departmental leaders. You'll work closely with budget holders to provide insight, challenge assumptions, and support informed decision-making across the Group.

Client Details

Our client is a Glasgow-based, market-leading infrastructure business, delivering strong performance across multiple high-growth sectors.

Description

The successful candidate will likely have the following responsibilities:

Finance Business Partnering:

Acting as a Finance Business Partner to heads of department and operational teams
Working with budget holders to explain financial performance, variances and trends
Supporting budgets, forecasts and cashflow planning, providing insight and challenge
Helping non-finance stakeholders understand the numbers and make better decisionsManagement reporting & control:

Preparation of monthly management accounts for designated group companies
Review and posting of monthly journals, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Supporting the month-end close process to deliver timely, reliable reporting
Reviewing monthly and quarterly VAT returnsCashflow, projects & improvement:

Assisting with cashflow forecasting, budgets and VAT turnover reconciliations
Supporting ad-hoc projects across the wider Group as required
Contributing to the ongoing improvement of reporting, processes and controls
Working closely with Accounts Assistants and the Finance Manager to embed efficient routines

Profile

The successful candidate will likely have the following profile:

Qualified Accountant CA/ACCA/CIMA
Strong Excel skills; experience building or working with financial models is an advantage
Confident communicator with strong relationship-building and influencing skills
Comfortable operating as a Finance Business Partner, not just a reporter of numbers
Highly organised with excellent time management and the ability to meet tight deadlines
Proactive, flexible and committed to continuous professional development
High levels of accuracy and attention to detailJob Offer

This role will offer a competitive package and wider benefits