Senior Finance Business Partner

We are exclusively supporting a prestigious charity in London hire a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their commercial arm which delivers more than 75% of organisation’s revenue. This role is crucial for ensuring accurate financial reports and management accounts to support the organisational needs. The successful candidate will act as a proxy member of the executive team, providing commercial insight and participating in decision-making and planning functions.

Day-to-day of the role:

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• Support business planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
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• Conduct business reporting and cost accounting.
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• Continually review business operations and provide recommendations on alternative approaches.
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• Perform financial modelling and analysis of all business initiatives.
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• Improve reporting, analysis, and use of KPIs within the business.
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• Provide commercial analytical financial support for commercial negotiations and business case creation on request.
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• Engage with the executive team to provide the necessary financial insights for informed decision-making.
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Required Skills & Qualifications:

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• Hold a professional accounting qualification – ACMA, ACA, ACCA, etc.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of financial management principles, policies, and procedures.
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• Experience in commercial financial analysis including KPIs and ROI.
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• Proven ability in working with a subsidiary and within a shared services function.
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• Strong understanding of the broader business context with the ability to apply this practically.
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• Ability to influence decisions and drive improvements through the business.
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• Competent user of financial and technology systems, including MS Word/Excel and other relevant software packages.
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• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage significant workloads and changing priorities.
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• Experience of engaging effectively at the Executive level and being a team player.
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Desirable:

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• Finance experience within a charity/not-for-profit organisation and commercial background.
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• Experience working with mid-tier businesses, ideally with a turnover between £20-40 million.
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• Experience in Joint Ventures (JV) / Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A).
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Benefits:

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• Competitive salary & benefits.
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• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and impactful role within a major charity with a strong commercial focus.
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• Engaging work environment with a strong focus on professional development and collaboration.
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Please apply at your earliest convenience to be considered for this exciting opportunity.