Financial Business Partner

Financial Business Partner - £55000 - £65000 per annum - Belfast
Your new companyYou will be joining a dynamic, high-growth organisation undergoing significant expansion across the UK. This is a permanent role within a progressive and well-established business that places strong emphasis on commercial insight, high-quality financial analysis, and continuous improvement. The organisation offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment with direct exposure to senior leadership and meaningful involvement in strategic decision-making.
Your new roleAs a Financial Business Partner, based in Belfast, you will play a pivotal role within the Finance function, reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer. This is a high-profile, commercially focused position that combines financial planning & analysis (FP&A), performance measurement, and investment appraisal.Initially, the role will focus on delivering high-quality financial planning, forecasting and performance analysis as part of a maternity cover assignment, providing you with deep exposure to budgeting, strategic planning, rolling forecasts, and profitability analysis across multiple business units.Beyond this initial phase, the role will evolve to include broader responsibilities in business performance measurement, commercial decision support, profitability improvement and investment analysis, aligned to the organisation's continued growth strategy.You will work closely with senior stakeholders, support key finance processes, and contribute to finance transformation initiatives in a hybrid working environment, with a minimum of two days per week based in a Belfast office.
What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this Senior FP&A / Financial Performance Analyst role, you will be:

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, with at least three years' post-qualification experience in a commercial finance or FP&A environment
• Highly experienced in budgeting, rolling forecasts and long-term financial planning
• Comfortable building and reviewing complex financial models to support strategic decision-making and investment appraisals
• Advanced in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to communicate financial insights clearly to senior leaders
• Experienced working with accounting systems such as Sage, NetSuite, Oracle, Navision or similar
• Confident working independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, managing multiple priorities
• A strong communicator with a proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate across teams.
• Detail-focused, commercially minded and proactive in identifying risks and opportunities

• A permanent Financial Business Partner position within a growing and ambitious organisation
• Exposure to senior leadership and meaningful participation in strategic and commercial projects
• A hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy
• The opportunity to develop your commercial finance and FP&A expertise in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment
• A role that will evolve as the business grows, offering long-term career development and progression.