Finance Business Partner, PE backed Infrastructure, Crewe, c£70k + bonus

We are partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed infrastructure business to appoint a commercially minded Finance Business Partner.

This is a newly created role, reporting to the Finance Director, this is a high-profile role working closely with commercial and operational leaders to improve project performance, profitability, cash generation and working capital.

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver accurate management reporting, meaningful variance analysis and clear performance insight
• Lead budgeting and quarterly forecasting across P&L, balance sheet and cash flow
• Partner with senior stakeholders, challenging commercial assumptions and project forecasts
• Own divisional cash-flow forecasting and help improve billing, collections and cash lock-up
• Support the financial integration of acquired businesses and embed consistent processes
• Use data and analytics to identify risks, opportunities and actions

We are looking for:

• A qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent
• Experience working in an; Infrastructure, Transportation, Construction, Heavy contract led environment
• Strong Finance Business Partnering or commercial finance experience
• Proven ownership of budgeting, forecasting and management reporting
• The confidence to influence senior commercial and operational stakeholders
• A track record of improving financial performance, cash flow or working capital

This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious, acquisitive organisation and play a genuinely influential role in its continued growth.