Finance Business Partner - 12 month FTC

Your new company
Hays Senior Finance are working with a global Engineering company who are looking to recruit a qualified Finance Business Partner. The company has grown significantly following a number of acquisitions and mergers. They have a global client base and offer a range of engineering services in highly regulated sectors. Due to continued growth and a recent restructure they are investing in Finance with additional Finance Business Partner support.
Your new role
The successful candidate will lead finance business partnering support to their Division as an integral part of the divisional management teams, providing finance and decision-making support, to drive overall business performance improvement. You will be a trusted business advisor whilst also being a custodian of the financial numbers and provide challenge to the business where appropriate. Key duties will include:

• Consolidation of accounts at a Divisional and Business level
• Partnering and influencing key divisional stakeholders
• Detailed understanding of financial detail at project, PU & plan levels
• Able to differentiate between Project and Margin follows the person P&L activity
• Reporting of current performance, leading the preparation of monthly management accounts and associated reports
• Enabling clear understanding of management information to help support the business and enable accurate and timely decision-making
• Forecasting of future performance, coordinating re-forecasting exercises
• Leading the annual plan process, and quarterly forecasting processes
• Leading operational cash and working capital management
• Leading finance support for commercial reviews and contract bidding
• Driving underlying business processes to gain efficiencies

What you'll need to succeed
CIMA/ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with excellent communication, influencing and data skills. You'll be available to start immediately or at short notice.
What you'll get in return
Initial 12-month FTC with potential for an extension or to become permanent. Hybrid working policy.
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