Senior Commercial Finance Business Partner
Job Description
Senior Commercial Finance Business PartnerLocation: Hybrid - Peterborough or Manchester (Internal applications- any MSG office)
\nAre you a commercially minded Finance Business Partner who enjoys getting close to the numbers, challenging performance, and influencing real business outcomes?
\nMarkerstudy is looking for a Senior Commercial Finance Business Partner to join our Group Finance team. This is a high-profile role partnering with our Partnerships Director, supporting external partners, new business development, claims, ancillary products and core product trading performance.
\nYou’ll play a key role in driving commercial performance, providing clear insight, accurate forecasting and financial challenge to help shape strategic decisions across the business.
\nWhat you’ll be doing
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- Partnering with senior stakeholders to understand trading performance, commercial drivers and key risks/opportunities. \n
- Supporting delivery budget targets across volumes, EBITDA and wider trading performance. \n
- Providing robust forecasting, commercial insight and financial modelling to support decision-making. \n
- Helping drive pricing optimisation, commercial initiatives and cost/value opportunities. \n
- Producing consistent trading, reporting and analysis across Distribution. \n
- Supporting process improvement, simplification and transition to group Anaplan reporting and modelling. \n
- Building strong relationships across Finance, internal trading teams and external partners. \n
- Supporting M&A, due diligence and ad hoc information requests where required. \n
What we’re looking for
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- Fully qualified accountant - ACCA, CIMA or ACA. \n
- Strong FP&A, commercial finance or business partnering experience. \n
- Advanced Excel skills, including financial modelling. \n
- Confident communicator with the ability to challenge, influence and build strong relationships. \n
- Strong analytical mindset with a curious, proactive approach. \n
- Experience partnering with external customers or commercial teams would be highly beneficial. \n
- Anaplan experience would be a strong advantage, but is not essential. \n
Why join Markerstudy?
\nMarkerstudy’s vision is to become the UK’s No. 1 General Insurance Services Provider by delivering innovative, value-driven products and solutions to customers.
\nThis is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing and evolving business where Finance has a genuine seat at the table. You’ll be part of a collaborative “One Finance” culture, with the opportunity to influence trading performance, improve processes and help shape future commercial strategy.
\n\nReady to make a real impact?Apply now and bring your commercial finance expertise to a business where your insight will make a difference.
