Junior Finance Business Partner

Junior Finance Business Partner

Role purpose

Support financial planning, performance reporting, and decision-making by partnering with stakeholders to deliver accurate insights, improve processes, and strengthen financial controls.

Core responsibilities

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and monthly management reporting.
• Prepare and analyze financial performance, including variance and trend analysis.
• Support business partnering activities by providing timely, data-driven insights to non-finance teams.
• Help maintain financial models, dashboards, and KPI reporting to track performance.
• Contribute to month-end close activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting packs.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting accuracy, and efficiency.
• Support governance, compliance, and internal controls, ensuring data integrity and audit readiness.

Required skills and experience

• Foundational knowledge of finance, accounting, and management reporting principles.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and ability to interpret financial data.
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP and BI tools is an advantage.
• Clear communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Organized, proactive approach with ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Studying toward or holding a finance qualification (e.g., ACCA/CIMA/ACA) is beneficial.