Hays are recruiting for a hands-on finance business partner with significant operations experience.
Your new company
A large multinational Bristol business is looking for a Finance Business Partner to support the integration of newly acquired businesses to be based in their head office here in the Southwest. This is newly created, so a great opportunity to take a hands-on role supporting various operations teams.
Your new role
Reporting to the Finance Director, you will l ead the financial onboarding of newly acquired businesses, acting as the go-to contact and ensuring each site is integrated quickly, accurately and confidently. You will:
- Own the finance integration process for new acquisitions.
- Run pre and post-acquisition meetings (mostly virtual).
- Embed new sites into core finance processes, including payroll and accounting.
- Train teams and explain what the transition means for them.
- Review P&Ls, monthly accounts and balance sheets for accuracy.
- Resolve finance queries and escalate issues when needed.
- Support process improvements and consistent ways of working.
- Track integration progress and coordinate with subject experts.
- Hand over smoothly to BAU teams and capture lessons learnt.
- Provide ad-hoc support to senior finance leaders.
What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a technically strong, qualified accountant with experience working with operations teams for large businesses. You will be a confident communicator, and will have the ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders across the UK. You should be interested in taking on a newly created, hands-on finance role in a growing business.
What you'll get in return The role offers plenty of opportunities to progress, a competitive salary, yearly bonus and flexible working, requiring only 1 day per week in the office.
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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