Senior Finance Business Partner

Marks Sattin are partnering with a global, market-leading organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner into a pivotal leadership role within their finance function.

This is a highly visible opportunity for a commercially driven finance professional who enjoys influencing decision-making, developing teams and driving performance across a complex, fast-paced environment.

As Senior Finance Business Partner, you'll act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders across multiple functions, delivering insight that genuinely shapes commercial outcomes. You'll play a critical role in evolving FP&A support, strengthening financial control and improving margins and efficiencies across the business.

This role also offers people leadership responsibility, with line management of two direct reports and a clear mandate to build capability, succession and a high-performing team culture.

• Build and maintain strong partnerships with senior stakeholders across the business
• Provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making
• Evolve and enhance FP&A and commercial finance support, increasing value and impact
• Constructively challenge stakeholders to drive margin improvement and operational efficiency
• Line manage, coach and develop a team including a Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant
• Own learning & development plans, succession planning and team engagement
• Identify and manage balance sheet risks and opportunities
• Act as super user for a newly implemented consolidation sysyem
• Support the Financial Controller in strengthening financial processes, controls and efficiencies
• Oversee and approve vendor payment runs and payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Act as the key point of contact for internal and external audit
• Deputise for the Financial Controller where required

You'll be a confident and commercially astute finance professional, comfortable operating at senior level and influencing decision-making across the business.

You're likely to bring:

• A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
• Experience in a Senior Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager Senior Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager role
• Proven people management experience, with a track record of developing teams
• Strong systems experience, ideally SAP or a similar ERP
• Advanced Excel and strong overall IT capability
• Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to challenge and support senior stakeholders
• High attention to detail, strong organisation skills and a commitment to continuous improvement

This role offers the opportunity to step into a genuine finance leadership position within a well-established, international organisation, where you'll have real influence, senior stakeholder exposure and the chance to make a measurable commercial impact.

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