FP&A Finance Business Partner | Contract Opportunity | Insurance | Manchester We’re looking for an experienced FP&A Finance Business Partner to join a leading insurance business based in Manchester, supporting financial planning, performance management and strategic decision-making. 📍 Location: Manchester (hybrid working) What we’re looking for: * CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified, part-qualified or actively studying. * Strong FP&A, commercial finance or finance business partnering experience. * Experience within the insurance or wider financial services sector is highly desirable. * Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial planning. * Excellent P&L analysis, financial modelling and variance analysis skills. * Experience producing monthly management reports and providing insight into financial performance. * Ability to partner with stakeholders across finance, underwriting, claims and commercial teams. * Strong understanding of cost management, financial controls and profitability analysis. * Advanced Excel skills and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business insights. Key responsibilities: * Lead and support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning cycles. * Analyse actual performance against budget, forecast and prior periods. * Deliver insightful monthly management reporting and P&L analysis. * Partner with key stakeholders to understand business performance and drive financial accountability. * Support strategic planning, scenario modelling and business case analysis. * Identify financial risks, opportunities and cost optimisation initiatives. * Provide commercial insight to support profitability and business growth