Finance Business Partner (Project)
Job Description Your future, as Finance Business Partner (Transformation) at mydentist
You’ll be joining our Finance Team - this is a hybrid role flexible on location within the UK with occasional requirement to be in our Head Office in North Manchester.
The role is a 12 month FTC
Hybrid working arrangements
You will benefit from free onsite parking and Kearsley train station is just a short walk away
With an onsite mini market shop and casual seating space inside and outside (for the sunnier days)
Your future, with us
Working at mydentist means you’ll be part of the UK’s leading dental network. Here, you’ll be trusted to do your best work, balancing your career around your life. We’re ambitious, focusing on the big picture and transforming how we deliver dentistry. Supported by a talented and driven team, everyone is free to be themselves, where respect is a given and we’re always there for one another.
Your future, your benefits
Competitive salary
Holidays rising to 30 days per year with service (plus bank holidays)
Annual Support Centre bonus scheme
Private medical insurance
Health and wellbeing benefits, including a virtual GP service and Employee Assistance Programme helpline with free counselling sessions
Access to fantastic discounts at cinemas, major retail brands, restaurants and coffee chains, helping you save hundreds of pounds a year
Recognition schemes including Support Centre Heroes and service awards
Your future, your role
As Finance Business Partner (Transformation), you’ll play a critical role in supporting the delivery of mydentist’s strategic transformation and optimisation programmes. Partnering with senior leaders, project teams and the Transformation Management Office (TMO), you’ll provide financial insight, challenge and analysis to help maximise value from key business initiatives.
Your responsibilities will include:
Partnering with functional leaders and the TMO to develop robust, evidence-based business cases for strategic initiatives
Building financial models, investment appraisals and scenario analyses to support strategic decision-making
Reviewing and challenging assumptions, costs, benefits and risks to ensure commercial robustness and alignment to business objectives
Providing commercial insight to support prioritisation of initiatives and investment decisions
Establishing and maintaining a consistent approach to benefits tracking across transformation initiatives
Monitoring financial and operational benefits against approved business cases, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions
Producing regular reporting on programme performance, financial outcomes and return on investment
Supporting financial planning, forecasting and budget management across transformation programmes
Ensuring financial governance standards and controls are applied consistently across initiatives
Building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and acting as the primary Finance contact throughout the project lifecycle
Driving continuous improvement in business case methodology, financial modelling, reporting and benefits realisation processes
Essential experience
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Significant experience in a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance or FP&A role within a large, complex organisation
Experience supporting strategic transformation, change programmes or major business projects
Strong track record of developing business cases, financial models and investment appraisals
Excellent commercial acumen and financial analysis skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear recommendations
Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence and constructively challenge senior leaders
Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability, with experience of reporting and planning tools advantageous.
Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Enjoy being part of a team that’s passionate about driving meaningful change, improving performance and supporting our practices to help the nation smile.
Your future starts here
Build a fulfilling career with us, where you'll find the opportunity to develop your skills and shape your work life with the support of a caring and inclusive team who support one another.