Finance Business Partner (Hybrid)

We re looking for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to work for a not for profit organisation based in Southeast London.

This position will play a key role in supporting and strengthening financial management across a dynamic grants portfolio. This is a highly collaborative position, working closely with finance, programme, and partnership teams to provide insight, drive decision-making, and ensure funding is used effectively and strategically.

You ll act as a critical link between finance and grant-making teams, translating complex financial data into meaningful insights while helping shape funding decisions that maximise impact.

Key Responsibilities

Business Partnering

• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across finance, programme, and partnership teams
• Provide strategic financial advice and guidance on grant-making activities
• Support due diligence, budgeting, and financial reviews
• Deliver clear financial insights to support senior decision-making

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Support grant forecasting processes and long-term financial planning
• Monitor budgets and commitments, identifying risks and opportunities
• Ensure funds are allocated effectively in line with donor requirements

Management Reporting

• Produce accurate, timely financial reports for stakeholders
• Analyse financial performance, highlighting trends and variances
• Present financial data in a clear and accessible way

Systems & Process Improvement

• Support and enhance financial systems and grant management tools
• Drive process improvements across financial workflows
• Collaborate with teams to improve reporting and data quality

What You ll Deliver

• Strong financial control and oversight across grant portfolios
• Accurate forecasts and budgets aligned with organisational priorities
• High-quality insights to support strategic grant-making decisions
• Improved financial processes and reporting capabilities

About You

Skills & Experience

• Strong financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting expertise
• Proven experience in business partnering and stakeholder engagement
• Experience in financial reporting and data analysis
• Comfortable working with financial systems and Excel

Key Competencies

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands
• Adaptable, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Relevant accounting qualification (or equivalent experience)

The company are offering a competitive salary and benefits package including a hybrid working model (1-2 days a week in the office). Our client is looking to move quickly with this hirer so are currently only looking at candidates who are available immediately or on short notice.

If you meet the requirements and the position is of interest, then apply today!