Group Finance Business Partner

Morgan Advanced Materials

. Lead finance partnering activity for selected Group transformation projects and central functions .

Posted 10/7/2026contractRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial governance, reporting, and business partnering, with a strong focus on FP&A and cost management. Proven ability to engage with senior stakeholders and implement sustainable financial processes across central functions.

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FP&AFinancial GovernanceCost ManagementBusiness PartneringStakeholder Engagement

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingForecastingBenefits TrackingVariance AnalysisProject Finance Governance

Soft Skills

Independent JudgementConstructive Financial ChallengePragmatic ApproachDelivery-Focused

Certifications & Qualifications

Recognised Accountancy Qualification

Industry Keywords

Transformation ProjectsCentral FunctionsCost CentresOperational DecisionsGroup-Led Programmes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead finance partnering activity for selected Group transformation projects and central functions
Establish financial governance, reporting routines and review cadences
Track project costs and benefits, including ownership, phasing, run-rate impact, one-off expenditure and allocation principles
Challenge project assumptions and provide insight into costs, benefits, dependencies, risks and opportunities
Design and implement a business partnering model for Group central functions
Improve visibility and ownership of central cost centres across Finance, HR, Legal, ESG/EHS and other Group activities
Embed consistent approaches to planning, forecasting, accruals, recharges, allocations and variance analysis
Support senior stakeholders in understanding cost drivers and financial impacts of operational decisions
Develop reporting processes, templates and commentary standards
Build sustainable processes and transfer knowledge so improvements remain after the engagement ends

Requirements

What you’ll need

A recognised accountancy qualification, or equivalent senior-level finance experience
Strong experience in FP&A, commercial finance or finance business partnering
Experience supporting Group-led, global or transformation programmes
Track record of partnering with central, corporate or overhead functions and their cost centres
Confidence working with senior stakeholders and providing constructive financial challenge
Strong knowledge of forecasting, cost management, benefits tracking and project finance governance
Ability to create clear processes and accountabilities in an environment that may still be evolving
Pragmatic, delivery-focused approach
Independent judgement and confidence to make recommendations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Focused 4 to 6-month engagement with clear outcomes and an indicative delivery roadmap
Opportunity to shape how finance supports major Group activity
Close collaboration with senior stakeholders
Opportunity to create practical improvements with a life beyond the initial engagement