Finance Business Partner

Job Title: Interim Finance Business Partner
Location: Folkestone
Contract Type: Temporary (6 months)
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: Competitive
Start Date: Immediate

Company Overview:
Reed Accountancy & Finance is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join our clients team in Folkestone. As a leading recruitment service provider, we connect top talent with premier financial roles, ensuring optimal alignment between candidate skills and client needs. This interim position offers a unique opportunity to influence financial strategies and operations within a dynamic environment.

Job Description:
The Interim Finance Business Partner will be instrumental in providing financial insight and analysis that supports strategic decision-making across the organisation. This role requires a proactive and analytical individual who can collaborate effectively with various departments to enhance financial performance and business growth.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with department heads to provide financial insights and guidance on budget management and cost reduction strategies.
• Develop financial models and forecasts to support business initiatives and strategic planning.
• Analyse financial data to identify trends, perform variance analysis, and recommend actions to improve financial performance.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, budgets, and executive summaries.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Participate in the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing accurate and timely financial information.
• Assist in the implementation of new financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Provide training and support to non-finance departments on budget management and cost control practices.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner, Financial Analyst, or similar role in a finance function.
• Strong understanding of financial and accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical skills with an ability to distil complex financial information into clear, actionable insights. - Proficient in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels of the organisation.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) is highly desirable.

Why Join Our Client?

This interim role offers the chance to work within a vibrant and supportive team environment, providing significant exposure to strategic financial management and operational insights. the client is committed to fostering a culture of professional growth and development.

We look forward to your application!