Details:
- Salary: £55,000 - 65,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Location: 2 days based in the office in Newcastle, UK
Duration: 6 month contract role with potential to be extended to 12 months
Salary: £60-£65k depending on experience
Start date: Immediately or at short notice
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to join a growing business operating within the energy sector.
Working as a key member of the leadership team, you will provide financial insight, challenge and support to drive business performance, influence strategic decision-making and help deliver ambitious growth plans.
This role offers a unique blend of strategic business partnering and financial leadership, with responsibility for budgeting, forecasting, performance analysis, commercial support and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with senior operational and commercial leaders to drive business performance
Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes
Deliver insightful financial reporting, analysis and recommendations
Support pricing, investment decisions and new business opportunities
Drive profitability, cash flow and working capital performance
Identify risks, opportunities and areas for operational improvement
Ensure robust financial controls, governance and compliance
Lead, coach and develop a small finance team
Support transformation and continuous improvement initiatives
About You
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Strong Finance Business Partnering and commercial finance experience
Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
Proven experience supporting senior leadership teams
Strong financial modelling, forecasting and analytical capabilities
Advanced Excel skills, with Power BI experience desirable
Experience in energy, engineering, infrastructure, facilities management or related sectors would be advantageous
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business playing a key role in the energy transition, where you'll have real influence over strategic decisions and the opportunity to shape the financial performance of a growing division.
If you're a proactive finance leader who enjoys partnering with the business and driving meaningful change, we'd love to hear from you