Senior Finance Business Partner

12 Days Old

Job Description

  • Senior Finance Business Partner
  • £70,000-£80,000 plus bonus
  • Manchester
  • Hybrid working


This is a high-impact role, partnering closely with operational leaders to drive financial performance, influence key decisions, and ensure robust commercial governance across a large-scale, multi-service contract.


The Role

As a trusted business partner, you will:

  • Collaborate with Operational Leads to manage the financial and commercial performance of contracts, ensuring alignment with client expectations.
  • Provide strategic financial insight and analysis to support decision-making and improve contract performance.
  • Support commercial discussions and negotiations with NHS Trusts and Project Co stakeholders.
  • Ensure accurate billing in line with contractual mechanisms and oversee all contract variations.
  • Lead the production of monthly accounts, ensuring accurate reporting across WIP, lifecycle, variations, and project activity.
  • Drive robust budgeting and forecasting processes, identifying risks and opportunities and supporting action plans.
  • Improve cash flow through effective debt management and process optimisation.
  • Produce high-quality management information to support operational and strategic decisions.
  • Play an active role in client meetings, representing the finance function with credibility.
  • Lead and develop a site-based finance team, fostering engagement and high performance.



About You

  • Qualified accountant/QBE or Part Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).
  • Strong commercial finance experience
  • Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and operate as a true business partner.
  • Experience managing complex contracts, including billing mechanisms and variations.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insight.
  • Experience leading or mentoring teams.
  • Proactive, solutions-focused, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment.

Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance And Insurance

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