Ref: 10334
Senior Finance Business Partner.
Salary
Contract
Location
Leeds
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Description of this role
Jo Holdsworth Recruitment is thrilled to be partnering with a global industry leader that is passionate about delivering exceptional outcomes for its customers and markets. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a commercially astute Senior Finance Business Partner to provide data-driven financial insights and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the business.
The Role
In this high-impact role, you will work directly alongside the MD, acting as a strategic advisor to drive business growth. This is a standalone position with huge scope for development, offering the opportunity to take ownership, make a real difference, and elevate your career to the next level.
If you’re looking for a role where you can influence strategy, drive commercial success, and grow with the business, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior leaders, providing data-driven insights to enhance business performance.
- Collaborate with department heads to develop budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans.
- Analyse financial trends, risks, and opportunities—translating complex data into clear, actionable recommendations.
- Support business growth by delivering financial models, scenario analyses, and profitability insights.
- Leverage Excel and Power BI to create dynamic financial models, reports, and dashboards.
- Analyse large datasets to identify trends, ensuring accuracy and relevance in decision-making.
- Continuously refine financial reporting processes to enhance efficiency and impact.
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Build strong relationships across the organisation, fostering a culture of financial awareness and accountability.
- Communicate complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders, empowering them with valuable insights.
- Support senior leadership with compelling financial presentations and recommendations.
- Deliver accurate monthly management accounts and oversee financial reporting processes.
- Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Maintain oversight of function spend, cost control, and financial discipline across the business.
- Partner with head office teams to produce comprehensive financial reports and ensure seamless data flow.
- Identify opportunities to enhance financial systems, controls, and processes.
- Stay ahead of industry trends, evolving accounting standards, and best practices implementing changes where needed.
Experience, skills set and/or qualifications
- Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent experience.
- Proven finance business partnering experience, with a strong commercial mindset.
- Advanced Excel skills (complex formulas, pivot tables, financial modelling).
- Proficiency in Power BI for data analysis, reporting, and dashboard creation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and tight deadlines.
- A self-starter who can work independently while collaborating with a wider global finance team.
What's in it for you?
- Global Reach, Local Impact – Work in an international business with a diverse and inclusive culture.
- Growth & Development – Fast-track your learning and career progression.
- Autonomy & Support – The freedom to make an impact, with the backing of a strong leadership team. Flexibility – We understand life outside of work, and we offer solutions to help you balance both.
- If you’re ready to take ownership, drive meaningful financial insights, and influence business strategy, we’d love to hear from you!
Contract Information
- Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 DOE
- Hybrid pattern, 3 days a week in the office.
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Why JHR?
We’re a Leeds based commercial Recruitment Agency supporting organisations of all sizes and sectors across the UK. Big enough to deliver and small enough to care, we go beyond the CV to find the talent and attributes other recruiters miss. For us, finding the right personnel is personal.




