Senior Finance Business Partner

Job description

Make Your Mark at Ipsos We are a leading global market and social research company, enabling organisations to make smarter, bolder, and faster decisions. Are you a commercially-minded finance professional ready to act as a trusted adviser to senior service-line leaders? Do you love turning P&L insight into clear recommendations, streamlining processes and coaching a small finance team to deliver impact across 18 UK service lines? If so, read on. About the role: This is a senior, business-facing Commercial Finance Business Partner role within Ipsos’s UK Commercial Finance team of 30+ colleagues, providing finance support to 18 service lines. You’ll own monthly P&L’s, produce KPI dashboards for service-line leaders and the UK Management Team, explain variance drivers and recommend corrective actions that improve profitability and efficiency. You will lead budgeting and rolling forecasting cycles, model scenarios with commercial and operations partners, and support pricing, costing and bid modelling for new and repeat projects. A key part of the role is to drive efficiency—streamlining reporting, embedding automation via use of (Power Query/Power Automate where appropriate), using BI...