Job Description

You will provide influential insight in order to assist business leaders in making well-informed commercial decisions, you’ll challenge the business to make improvements, such as challenging expenditure to maximize profit, improve financial performance and deliver on the Partnership goals.

The role also focuses on driving business decisions and subsequent actions in order to improve overall financial performance. You will be responsible for mitigating risks, maximizing opportunities and investing in new capability / propositions. This is a highly proactive position which will see you be jointly responsible alongside Business leaders to develop plans to meet the financial targets and ensure business leaders understand the financial implications of the plan. You will also be working with our excellent team of Senior Finance Analysts & Finance Analysts, supporting their development and ensuring delivery of outcomes.
Day to day, what will you be doing?

• You will be accountable for the financial performance for your assigned business area - driving financial performance in service of the Partnership Plan through utilizing performance insight, commercial analysis and your own financial expertise and commercial acumen
• You will ensure recommendations provided to improve financial performance are acted upon by senior business stakeholders, driving incremental financial value
• You’ll be an expert in the business area your outcome relates to, the financial context in which it operates and the wider market and competitor context.
• You’ll be responsible for the delivery of high quality verbal and written outputs to communicate insight, recommendations and influence decisions with stakeholders at all levels of seniority, providing appropriate ‘storytelling’, influence and challenge to drive effective decision making.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proactive and collaborative approach, strategic thinking, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to be able to liaise with and influence stakeholders to achieve desired business outcomes
• Highly organized, structured and analytical. Ability to analyze complex data sets to derive meaningful insights for decision making
• Finance or Accounting qualification with post qualified experience