Group Finance Business Partner in Chorley
Posted by Axon Moore
£60,000 – £65,000 a year
Chorley · Permanent
The position involves working closely with both finance and operational teams, providing valuable financial insight and commercial support across a varied portfolio of projects and contracts.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of project performance, challenge financial assumptions and help influence key business decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Management Reporting & Analysis: Review monthly contract and divisional performance reports, support month-end reporting, investigate budget and forecast variances, and maintain financial dashboards and KPI reports
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts, consolidating operational information and monitoring forecast accuracy
- Contract Financial Management: Monitor contract performance against budgets and tender assumptions, maintain risk and opportunity registers, manage central contingencies and escalate financial or margin concerns
- Business Partnering: Provide financial support to operational teams and budget holders, attend contract review meetings and help stakeholders understand financial performance
- Commercial Support: Assist with tender evaluations, pricing models, bid submissions, contract reviews
- Be ACCA/CIMA qualified, or actively studying towards qualification
- A background in construction, nuclear, engineering, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure or another project based industry
- Experience in project finance, contract accounting, management accounting, commercial finance or finance business partnering
- A good understanding of project forecasting, cost control, margin analysis and financial performance reporting
- Experience working with NEC contracts would be highly beneficial
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.