Senior Finance Business Partner
location: London
practice area: Accountancy and Finance
salary: Up to £100,000 per annum benefits
сonsultant: Angela Thomas
date posted: 27/05/2026
Senior Finance Business Partner - Group Functions
Initial 6-Month Contract | Potential to Convert to Permanent
Hybrid Working - 3 days in London
We are partnering with a dynamic, consumer-focused organisation undergoing significant transformation to appoint a commercially focused Senior Finance Business Partner to support Group Functions.
This is a highly visible role working closely with senior leadership across central functions including Technology, HR, Legal and Finance, with a particular emphasis on supporting the Data & Technology organisation.
The successful candidate will play a key role in establishing best-in-class overhead management, improving forecasting accuracy and embedding stronger commercial decision support across Group Functions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the lead finance partner to Group functional leaders
* Own overhead budgeting, forecasting and planning processes
* Deliver clear insight on cost trends, risks and opportunities
* Support business cases for investment, transformation and headcount initiatives
* Drive improved forecasting accuracy and financial visibility
* Embed stronger cost governance and accountability across functions
* Identify opportunities for efficiencies and value optimisation
* Develop concise reporting and management information for senior stakeholders
* Support process improvement, automation and finance transformation initiatives
* Partner with Group and Divisional Finance teams to improve operating models and ways of working
Candidate Profile:
* Proven finance business partnering experience within a complex organisation
* Strong FP&A, budgeting and forecasting capability
* Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively
* Commercially minded with strong analytical skills
* Comfortable operating within fast-paced and evolving environments
* Exposure to technology, transformation or central functions is highly advantageous
* Qualified accountant preferred (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys combining commercial finance with strategic partnering and transformation support within a high-profile business environment.
Initial 6-month contract with potential to become permanent.
For a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact me.
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