Finance Business Partner

LHH Recruitment Solutions are currently working with a leading organisation based in Crawley with the recruitment of a Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis.

Reporting into the Finance Director you will be an integral part of the finance team in delivering financial insight and analysis to the business. You will be providing high quality analysis and MI to support in key decision making. This role will utilise a mixture of business knowledge, technical accounting understanding and excellent modelling skills to help our organisation meet its objectives

Key responsibilities will include:

• Providing support to the Finance Director and Senior Leadership Team.
• First point of contact for queries from the assigned business areas.
• Completing the month end process; reviewing, analysing, and commentating on performance.
• Completing with the forecasting process, including P&L, headcount, balance sheet and capex.
• Pro-active approach to assessing trends and risks within the core activities.
• Supporting the business through the annual budget setting exercise.
• Undertake ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.

Key skills / experience:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Proven experience in a finance business partnering role (essential)
• Strong communication skills with the ability to deliver presentations to senior management.
• Excellent analytical skills
• Self motivated and a desire to work in a fast paced / changing environment.

The Finance Business Partner role will require 2 - 3 days a week in the Crawley office and is paying up to £60k with bonus and good benefits. Excellent opportunities for future development and progression.