Finance Business Partner

Finance Business Partner

Location - Runcorn

Salary/Package - £60,000 to £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

About the Company

Our client is a well-established and growing construction contractor delivering high-quality projects across the North West. Operating across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, industrial, and public sector developments, they have built an excellent reputation for quality, collaboration, and delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.

With continued investment in their people, technology, and processes, the business is committed to driving operational excellence and sustainable growth. Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to join their finance team and play a key role in supporting strategic business decisions.

The Role

As Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for:

Producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts and board reports

Preparing order book reporting, cash flow forecasts, and financial performance analysis

Partnering with operational teams and senior leadership to provide financial insight and support commercial decision-making

Overseeing month-end reporting processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and control account reconciliations

Monitoring financial reporting dashboards and key business performance indicators

Supporting statutory reporting requirements and external audit activities

Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting, and internal controls

Supporting business planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities

Managing, mentoring, and developing a Finance Assistant

Driving continuous improvement across finance systems and reporting processes

The Ideal Candidate

The successful Finance Business Partner will have:

CIMA or ACA qualification (or be working towards qualification)

Previous experience within a Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, or Audit role

Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience

Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into meaningful business insight

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong financial systems knowledge

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

A proactive approach to process improvement and continuous development

Experience within construction, housing, engineering, or another project-based environment would be advantageous

Knowledge of COINS, Anaplan, or similar ERP systems would be beneficial

What's on Offer

Competitive basic salary

Attractive benefits package

Opportunity to join a growing and financially stable construction business

Exposure to strategic business planning and commercial decision-making

Long-term career progression and professional development

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Opportunity to make a real impact on business performance and financial strategy

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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