Senior Finance Business Partner

Senior Finance Business Partner

Contract: Banking
Location: London, EC2M 2QS
Hours of work: 37.5
Contract Type: Permanent

Our client, a leading provider of facilities services in the UK, is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to join its Finance team, providing financial leadership and insight across a diverse client portfolio.

Job Overview

Working closely with senior stakeholders, operational teams and clients, the Senior Finance Business Partner will play a key role in driving commercial performance, supporting business growth and ensuring robust financial control across a complex service contract environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, building strong commercial partnerships, challenging assumptions and using financial data and insight to support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with senior managers, stakeholders and clients, providing trusted financial support and advice.
• Deliver accurate financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting and commercial analysis.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial performance, efficiency and business growth.
• Support contract reviews, pricing, procurement and commercial decision-making.
• Provide financial leadership on bids, projects and business improvement initiatives.
• Ensure robust financial controls, governance and compliance across the portfolio.
• Challenge assumptions and provide insight to support strategic business decisions.
• Lead, coach and develop Finance Business Partners and wider finance colleagues.

Person Specification

• Qualified accountant (CA, CIMA or ACCA).
• Proven experience in business partnering within a complex, multi-country commercial service contract environment.
• Prior experience managing commercial contracts, with a clear understanding of client priorities.
• Professional, committed and conscientious, with a positive attitude to change and the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong communicator, able to build and sustain relationships with clients, professional bodies and internal stakeholders across a dispersed network and multiple time zones.
• Highly numerate and accurate, with a high level of computer literacy, including PowerPoint, Word and financial systems.
• Advanced user of Excel.
• Experience within a service-based industry is essential, with Facilities Management experience preferred.