Finance Business Partner

Orka Financial is working with an expanding construction firm based in Uxbridge to recruit an ambitious and commercially minded Finance Business Partner. The Finance Business Partner position will offer the successful candidate direct exposure to the Senior management up to and including the CEO. The ideal candidate will have very strong excel skills, a solid grounding in accounting (ACA,CIMA,ACCA) combined with exceptional stakeholder engagement/management skills and the ability to influence key business decisions.
Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the financial reporting for a portfolio of ongoing projects to a variety of stakeholders both internal and external
• Management of financial and cashflow forecast models, based on accurate operational information and challenging the respective operational teams
• Preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting packs to our JV partners, managing the communication process and effectively dealing with questions and challenges
• Ensuring compliance by the project teams with our funding agreements obligations, including timely entry into correct form of contract and facilitating funder approvals where necessary
• Monthly Management Accounts commentary on the performance of your portfolio of projects for inclusion in the Board Report
• Support the wider business on ad-hoc analysis and research as required
• Build and maintain strong Business Partnering relationships across a range of stakeholders.

Profile:

• Relevant accountancy qualification; ACA,ACCA,CIMA
• Strong Excel capabilities;
• A logical, common sensical problem solver; Confident, self-starter;
• Ability to work under tight deadlines independently
• Ability to be flexible with multiple stakeholder requests and escalate commercial decisions where appropriate
• Excellent interpersonal skills able to influence senior stakeholders.

Salary:
£47,000 - £60,000 + bonus + benefits