Finance Business Partner

A multinational recruitment consultancy is seeking a talented Finance Business Partner to join its London-based finance function. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a highly influential role within a global, people-focused organisation that specialises in connecting talent with opportunity across multiple markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the annual budgeting process, consolidating inputs from multiple business units.
• Own rolling forecasts and long-term planning models to support organisational strategy.
• Build detailed scenario and sensitivity analyses to identify risks and opportunities.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models (NPV, IRR, ROI, forecasting, budgeting).
• Enhance modelling standards and best practices across the FP&A function.
• Prepare consolidated monthly and quarterly performance reporting for senior leadership.
• Analyse financial results, explain variances, and recommend improvement actions.
• Partner with Accounting to ensure clean month-end close and accurate reporting.
• Serve as a trusted advisor on pricing, investments, cost optimisation, and strategic initiatives.
• Improve internal processes by enhancing tools and systems (Excel, Power BI, Anaplan, etc.).

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (ACA/CPA desirable)
• 5+ years' experience in FP&A or Commercial Finance
• Advanced Excel modelling skills
• Experience with FP&A tools (Anaplan, Power BI, etc.) is advantageous
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
• Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging non-finance stakeholders
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Collaborative mindset and willingness to share knowledge across teams
• Proven track record improving processes, tools, or reporting workflows

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates