Finance Business Partner Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Benefits About the Company A fast-growing SME in the food and hospitality sector, our client is scaling rapidly, with a projected 25% growth in the upcoming financial year. As they expand, they’re investing in their finance team, creating exciting opportunities for professionals who want to make an impact in a dynamic, hands-on environment. The Role: Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking to step into a strategic role? As a Finance Business Partner, you’ll drive financial performance, provide key insights and support decision-making across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys both the detail of finance operations and the bigger picture of business growth. What You’ll Be Doing Financial Reporting & Analysis Managing client accounts (circa 50 P&Ls) on a monthly basis Owning billing and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to optimise financial performance Conducting key balance sheet reconciliations (including accruals and prepayments) Weekly cashflow reporting and bank reconciliations Business Partnering Acting as a trusted finance partner to the external customers, offering insights and financial guidance Leading monthly finance meetings with key stakeholders Supporting Operations Managers with financial insights to enhance decision-making Process & Systems Management Streamlining financial processes to support rapid growth Ensuring VAT reporting and financial compliance Supporting ad-hoc financial projects and continuous improvement initiatives What We’re Looking For Part-qualified (CIMA/ACCA) or QBE with strong commercial acumen Experience in a multi-site or SME environment (preferred but not essential) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and drive decisions Hands-on approach, balancing finance operations with strategic input Why Join? Flexible working (accommodates school pick-up/drop-off and holidays) Career progression opportunities in a fast-growing company Work in a collaborative, passionate team making a real impact Ready to take your finance career to the next level?