Senior Finance Business Partner

Location: Hounslow, London (3 days onsite / 2 days remote)

Contract: 6 Months

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner to join their Expansion Capital Business Partnering team on a 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile capital programme, partnering with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight, challenge strategic decisions, and support major investment initiatives.

This role is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys influencing business decisions, developing financial models, and delivering meaningful analysis that drives long-term value.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders to provide financial insight and support strategic decision-making.
• Review and challenge project costs, identifying opportunities for efficiency and value creation.
• Develop and maintain robust financial models to evaluate investment options and business cases.
• Perform investment appraisal, benefits tracking, and financial analysis for capital projects.
• Benchmark financial and operational performance against comparable organisations and industry standards.
• Influence commercial and strategic decisions by balancing financial performance with operational objectives.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, ensuring finance is central to key business decisions.
• Support the identification and mitigation of financial and commercial risks.
• Deliver high-quality reporting, forecasting, and financial planning to support programme delivery.

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

• Significant Finance Business Partnering experience within large, complex organisations.
• Strong experience supporting capital investment programmes or major infrastructure projects.
• Excellent financial modelling and investment appraisal skills.
• Proven ability to influence senior non-finance stakeholders and challenge decisions constructively.
• A strong commercial mindset with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), or Part Qualified with substantial Qualified by Experience (QBE).
• Previous people management or leadership experience is desirable.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer?

• Up to £500 per day
• Hybrid working – 3 days onsite in Hounslow, London and 2 days remote.
• 6-month contract with the opportunity to work on a significant expansion and capital investment programme.
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic business initiatives within a large, complex organisation.