Job description
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a highly innovative technology business based in Leeds who are looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner. In this newly created role, you will take on a pivotal business partnering position within their exceptional finance team in central Leeds.This is a great opportunity for an individual who enjoys business partnering with senior stakeholders across a business, and is looking to join a rapidly growing, international business that partners with some instantly recognisable brands!
What will you be doing on a day to day basis:
-Data input and manipulation to produce monthly Board and Management Accounts presentation pack
-Determine robust relationships with senior stakeholders through periodic P&L and ad hoc reviews
-Variance analysis between actuals and Budget/Forecasts to interpret month end results
-Provide detailed analysis and insight into variances in sales, margin, direct costs and overheads
-Leading analysis of all areas of the P&L to support in improving profitability
-Manage the bi-weekly reforecast
-Update commercial files with monthly actuals to allow for analysis of key client profitability
-Develop value added reporting
-Process and procedure review to support analysis and decision making
-Assist in budget preparation including preparation of presentations
Required skills & qualifications:
-Qualified accountant - CIMA/ACCA/ACA
-Strong analytical skills with 3 years working in an FP&A or Business Reporting function
-Excellent communication and presentation skills
-Advanced Excel skills with the confidence to manipulate data sources to deliver detailed analytics
-Experience working in a fast faced, large organisation
Benefits:
-Flexible/hybrid working arrangements
-25 days holiday
-Option to buy further holidays
-Subsidised gym membership
-Electric car scheme
Please reach out to Lucy Regan or Emma Dugdale if you require further information before sending us your CV.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful.
Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
