Finance Business Partner - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - ISS Facility Services

ISS Facility Services

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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Finance Business Partner

Contract:
Banking

Location:
Buckinghamshire

Hours of work: 40

Contract Type:
Permanent

As a global leader, ISS offers an array of top-tier services including facilities management, cleaning & hygiene services, maintenance and building services, catering, and front-of-house solutions.

Our comprehensive offerings extend across Key Accounts 1, Key Accounts 2, and Specialised Services, catering to diverse customer needs.

As a Finance Business Partner at ISS, your pivotal role involves collaborating with our business leaders to drive sustainable growth and profitability across our services.

Your primary responsibility lies in offering dedicated, commercial, and financial decision support that aligns seamlessly with strategic and customer priorities.

Your insights play a crucial role in securing lucrative business opportunities and enhancing shareholder value.

Working in tandem with a Senior Business Partner or Finance Director, you'll wield your financial acumen to challenge existing assumptions, influence pivotal decisions, and formulate recommendations for optimising efficiency.

Your strategic thinking will be instrumental in nurturing sustained growth, thereby bolstering our organisation's trajectory.

Join us in this role as a Finance Business Partner, where your expertise will shape the path towards financial excellence, strategic alignment, and enduring prosperity.

Together, we create an impact that resonates throughout the industry and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

Accountable for the accuracy of financial records, compliance, business financial plans and forecasts and mange month end processes including P&L and Balance Sheet management
Support business leaders to deliver contractual obligations through identification of over and under delivery, performing root cause analysis, and making recommendations
Understand the value drivers of the business and provide guidance on contract / service performance including scenario planning, KPI analysis and benchmarking
Support the contract strategy through contractual change control notifications and liaison with the account management regarding reconciliation of spend and changes to service delivery, changes to buildings / assets / sites / locations / other changes
Support business leaders to deliver contractual obligations through identification of over and under delivery, performing root cause analysis, and making recommendations
Working closely with the account teams to ensure optimisation of processes and spend as well as an accurate and consistent approach to profitable growth
Develop customer relationships to support successful commercial and financial negotiations regarding variable revenue, rebids and change notices. In addition mange key contract deliverable / contractual financial commitments (e.g. reconciliations and reporting) for the client in line with the contract
Proactive identification, assessment and management of financial and commercial risks

Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications

Extensive experience working in a Finance organisation, preferably within a similar industry
Experience in a similar role within a multisite business is desirable
Capability of adding value in a commercially orientated bidding and contracting environment.
Evidence of strong understanding of the importance of process and control within Commercial.
Evidence of ability to influence, negotiate, listen to and resolve conflicts with decision makers
Ability to highlight problems, offer practical solutions, and support their execution
Commercial acumen, as well as experience of understanding relationships between key financial and nonfinancial business value drivers.
Evidence of building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Evidence of building trust with a team; allowing direct conversations and not sanitising message
Experience of having worked successfully in a virtual team

The Company
ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.

Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it's hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families.

ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.

We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace

ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.

ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, d