Finance Business Partner

3w3 weeks ago

Axway

London, GB · Full-time · £65,000 – £85,000

About this role

This is more than a job. It’s a chance to build, grow, and make a real impact as Finance Business Partner. The role reports to a FBP Area Manager based in Belgium and offers progression in finance with a financial services software provider. Positions are open in both Bristol and London locations.

The Finance Business Partner will handle monthly closings and forecasts while ensuring validity and completeness of financial information within the UK Lending perimeter. Analysis of financial data is communicated to operational staff with dashboards that support management decision-making.

Cross-functional duties include setting up dashboards based on Group strategies and accounting information. The role implements compliance with policies and best practices while monitoring financial management procedures across payable purchases, collection, expense claims, and cash flow.

74Software, affiliated with Axway and SBS, delivers secure mission-critical software that powers a data-driven world. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, knowing our people are our greatest strength. Join us and be part of a team where you can thrive, grow, and make an impact.

Requirements

Experience in a similar Finance Controller or business partner position in an international environment with audit experience preferably from a big 4 firm
Confident to work autonomously in a pan-European located team
Accustomed to communicating and reporting to senior management and C-level executives
Excellent IT skills with Microsoft Suite especially Excel and PowerPoint
Power BI knowledge appreciated
Basic level of French will be a plus

Responsibilities

Be a real finance partner to the UK Lending Senior Leadership Team with guidance from the Senior Finance Business Partner
Manage monthly closings and forecasts for the UK Lending perimeter
Ensure validity and completeness of financial information within the UK Lending perimeter
Communicate financial data analysis to operational staff and provide dashboards for management decisions
Prepare financial reporting and monthly executive summaries for the Group
Prepare the budget with operational teams, monitor achievement, interpret variances, and report to management
Optimize, monitor, and control cash flow
Coordinate Finance/BUC teams in the UK in close collaboration with the local accounting team