Finance Business Partner

Banking & Financial Services
Dunbartonshire
July 13, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Finance Business Partner

Location: Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, G84 8HL

Working arrangements: Hybrid (Full time, 36 hours per week, Monday to Thursday)

Compensation: Up to £48,000 dependant on experience

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF 74437

The role

As a Finance Business Partner, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll provide expert financial insight and support across key defence contracts. This is an exciting opportunity to influence decision making, enhance financial performance and help shape the future of a complex and dynamic programme.

Day to day, you’ll be required to:

  • Deliver accurate financial forecasting, budgeting and KPI reporting
  • Partner with operational teams to provide clear financial insight and influence decisions
  • Analyse complex financial data and translate it into actionable recommendations
  • Support contract performance through robust financial control and reporting
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and value

Essential experience of the Finance Business Partner

  • Experience in financial forecasting, budgeting and reporting within a commercial or contract environment
  • Proven ability to business partner with non finance stakeholders and influence outcomes
  • Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting complex financial data
  • Advanced Excel and financial systems experience
  • Experience in a large, complex or regulated environment such as defence, engineering or infrastructure is desirable

Qualifications for the Finance Business Partner

  • Part qualified or fully qualified CIMA, ACCA or equivalent

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Further details on UK security vetting are available at the UK Government website.

What we offer

  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of professional fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave
  • Holiday trading benefits (buy additional leave or sell up to one week of annual leave from entitlement, available Feb-Mar annually)
  • ‘Be Kind Day’ – one working day of paid leave each year for volunteering work with chosen charity

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