Finance Business Partner

AVP – IT Finance | Finance Business Partnering | Hybrid Working Are you a commercially minded finance professional with strong experience in IT Finance or Finance Business Partnering? We’re currently working with a leading financial institution seeking a motivated and analytical AVP-level Finance Business Partner to join their IT Finance team in a high-impact role.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a business-facing finance role with genuine ownership and exposure across a global organisation.The Role: In this position, you’ll act as the primary point of contact for IT Finance matters across EMEA, partnering with key stakeholders and providing financial insight to support technology decision-making and cost optimisation.Key responsibilities include:

• Partnering with IT Leads to manage and forecast Capex/Opex spend
• Leading the month-end process and preparing variance analysis
• Supporting budgeting and strategic planning across IT functions
• Managing internal cost sharing agreements and service-level arrangements
• Supporting the review of IT business cases and financial models
• Driving process improvements and supporting capitalisation activity

About You:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Minimum 4 years PQE, ideally in IT Finance, FP&A, or Management Reporting
• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
• Advanced Excel and strong PowerPoint skills
• Proven ability to present complex financial data clearly
• Experience working with offshore teams and large data sets is a plus
• Familiarity with IT project lifecycles would be an advantage

Why Apply?

• Hybrid working model with home-based flexibility
• Inclusive and supportive work culture
• Flexible working arrangements available (e.g. reduced hours)
• Real career progression within a global financial environment