Finance Business Partner

Salary: £50000 - £55000

Location: Sunderland

KCR Solutions are pleased to be supporting a dynamic and expanding organisation in the recruitment of a Finance Business Partner. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with operational teams and influencing commercial performance.

Working alongside the Finance Director, you will play a key role in strengthening financial insight across the business. The position takes ownership of performance analysis, forecasting, and project-level financial support, ensuring decision-makers have clear and reliable information.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reviewing monthly financial information produced by the central team and providing clear analysis and recommendations.
  • Supporting the Finance Director with actions arising from monthly results and balance sheet reviews.
  • Producing monthly overhead forecasts, accruals, and prepayment schedules.
  • Updating weekly and monthly cashflow projections in partnership with regional teams.
  • Preparing build, sales, and project data analysis to identify risks, trends, and opportunities within forecasts.
  • Participating in project review meetings to ensure accurate reporting and highlight emerging issues.
  • Assisting in the consolidation and interpretation of monthly performance results for senior leadership presentations.
  • Preparing project review packs, including commentary, insights, and suggested actions for regional and commercial teams.
  • Monitoring work in progress, analysing trends, and ensuring risk items are addressed promptly.
  • Supporting the modelling of non-standard or complex commercial arrangements for bids or ongoing projects.
  • Helping regions gather required documentation to avoid unrecoverable VAT exposure.
  • Contributing to the annual budget and business planning cycle.
  • Producing regional reporting and forecasts aligned to business plans and strategic objectives.

About You

  • Professionally qualified accountant (e.g., ACA/ACCA/CIMA).
  • Comfortable working in a commercially focused environment with multiple stakeholders.
  • Proactive, analytical, and confident in driving improvements and challenging existing processes.

What’s on Offer

  • Hybrid working
  • Company car
  • Competitive benefits package and bonus
  • An opportunity to work with an innovative, supportive leadership team

 

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