Finance Business Partner

CompanyStanton House

LocationGreater London, England, United Kingdom

Posted At3/5/2026

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Finance and investment analysts and advisers

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£45,800 (£23.49 per hour)

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Description

Finance Business Partner (Senior Level)

Location: London / Surrey (with UK travel required)

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £100,000 – £125,000 + Car Allowance + 15% Bonus (up to 30% stretch) + benefits

Sector: Construction

Hybrid: 4 days office / site, 1 day working from home

Overview

We are seeking a highly credible and commercially focused Finance Business Partner to join a large and growing UK construction and professional services organisation.

This is a high-visibility leadership role, partnering directly with the Managing Director and senior operational leadership team of a rapidly expanding business unit. Reporting to the Senior Finance Director, the role will provide strategic financial insight, governance and challenge while supporting the division through its next phase of significant growth.

The business unit has experienced substantial expansion in recent years and is targeting further accelerated growth over the next three to four years. As part of this journey, the organisation is transitioning from a centralised finance model to a true embedded finance business partnering approach

, with this role acting as the financial voice within the leadership team.

This position offers a unique opportunity to operate both strategically and operationally, influencing senior decision-making while maintaining ownership of core financial processes and performance analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Business Partnering: Act as the primary finance partner to the Managing Director and leadership team, providing insight, challenge, and guidance to support operational and strategic decision making.
Management Reporting: Own the monthly management accounts review process, working closely with central finance teams to deliver robust reporting and clear variance analysis.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead annual budgeting, forecasting and scenario planning processes for the business unit, ensuring accurate financial planning and forward visibility.
Financial Modelling: Review and challenge financial models relating to major projects, framework renewals and strategic initiatives, ensuring appropriate risk assessment and commercial viability.
Performance Analysis: Deliver detailed margin, project performance and profitability analysis to support operational improvement and business growth.

Strategic Planning: Support the Managing Director in identifying risks, opportunities and growth initiatives, contributing to longer-term financial planning.

Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships across commercial, operational and leadership teams, providing constructive challenge and financial governance.

Process Development: Support the ongoing development of the finance partnering model and contribute to improvements in reporting processes and financial insight.

External Stakeholder Engagement: Support audit processes and liaise with external stakeholders as part of year-end and regulatory requirements.

Candidate Profile

Strong experience within Finance Business Partnering, Commercial Finance, FP&A or similar senior finance roles.
Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with senior stakeholders and operational leadership teams, influencing decision making and driving performance.
Experience in project-based environments such as construction, infrastructure, engineering, property or related sectors is highly desirable but other industry background will be considered.

Strong technical finance capability including management accounting, variance analysis and revenue recognition.

Advanced financial modelling and scenario analysis experience with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear commercial insight.

Resilient, confident and able to challenge constructively in environments where finance is embedding itself within operational leadership.

Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Comfortable working both strategically and hands-on within financial processes when required.

Qualifications

ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).
Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline preferred.
Significant post-qualified experience within commercially focused finance roles.

Benefits

Salary £100,000 – £125,000 base (depending on experience)
Generous car allowance.
15% annual bonus with potential to earn up to 30% based on performance.
Opportunity to play a key role in a high-growth business unit with strong long-term progression potential

Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making within a large UK organisation.

If you feel the above aligns with your experience, please do reach out. Unfortunately, due to the high number of applicants, we may not be able to respond to all unsuccessful candidates.