Senior Finance Business Partner

📍London, Cardiff or Distributed | 💰 £84,200 - £99,000 + Benefits | Check out our Career Launchpad 🚀 

⭐Our Finance team

Our Finance team is growing and we are looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join the Commercial finance team. You will work in a team that manages the P&L and Balance Sheet to deliver on the financial plan, supports the business in strategic financial decisions and challenges to improve performance.The role covers all aspects of financial performance and planning  and you will own the end-to-end financials and financial controls for your business area. 

The right candidate will enjoy supporting and challenging the business across new initiatives, love to build business cases, present and debate investment choices and be comfortable with analysing data to deliver insights and thinking about broader strategic choices.

🔑You’ll play a key role by…

• Being the single point of contact between the business and finance
• Taking end to end ownership of the P&L, balance sheet, funding and capital for that business area, working with all parts of the Finance Collective to be the single face of finance to the business
• Building trusted relationships with the business leadership team. Showing genuine curiosity about products, marketing, and operations and engaging with growth levers and profitability drivers
• Driving and optimising commercial performance through deep engagement in product / customer strategy, pricing, scenario analysis and performance analytical insights
• Holding the business leadership to account for delivery of forecast performance and helping them to course correct as well as anticipate future risks and opportunities
• Leading on the preparation of bottom-up forecasts, both short and long range, working closely with the FP&A team to support the planning and stress testing cycle 
• Working with Treasury to inform customer behavioural analysis and with Financial Control on specific accounting judgement determination
• Being responsible for product level pricing model framework and ensuring pricing is in line with finance performance hurdles
• Understanding and explaining actual performance to support FP&A and Investor Relations to create appropriate narrative
• Contributing to the overall Monzo equity story
• Supporting the build of a highly competent and motivated team of financial analysts with clear objectives for ongoing development to partner with existing and new businesses
• Leading business partnering for your specific area and help to represent the company’s commercial dynamics to the wider team

🤩We’d love to hear from you if you..

• Have demonstrable experience in financial business partnering 
• Are qualified with a relevant professional qualification
• Hold strong financial modelling (advanced Excel/Google Sheets) experience
• Have great analytical & problem solving skills, with the ability to identify trends, issues and recommend actions 
• Hold good communication, interpersonal & influencing skills, ability to engage across various internal functions to develop, prioritise, get buy-in and deliver outcomes across teams
• Have the ability to confidently present data in a meaningful and effective way; understanding the needs of the end users and tailoring presentations to their requirements
• Have experience building strong, trusted relationships with stakeholders at all levels
• Have experience building business cases, presenting and debating investment choices
• Demonstrate ability to be hands-on and enjoy supporting colleagues, projects or tasks both big or small
• Have strong attention to detail and organisational skills, able to support with developing new processes and streamlining existing processes to create efficiencies
• Can demonstrate SQL, data analysis experience and experience using forecasting tools

Not ticking every box? That’s totally okay! Studies show that women and people of colour might hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At Monzo, we’re dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming team. If you’re passionate about this role and keen to learn and grow with us, we encourage you to apply— even if you don’t have everything that's listed just yet. Drop us your application, we’d love to hear from you!

🙌 What’s in it for you

💰 £84,200 - £99,000 ➕ share options

📍This role can be based in our London or Cardiff offices, or be distributed nationwide (with the occasional working from the London office)

⏰ We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, and at times that suit you and your team. 

📚 £1,000 learning budget each year to use on books, training courses and conferences.

➕ Plus lots more! Read our full list of benefits.

🌈 The application journey has 3 key steps:

- Video call with hiring manager (30 mins)
- Video call with hiring manager + member of finance (45 min)
- Video call with business stakeholders (45 mins)

Our average process takes around 3-4 weeks but we will always work around your availability.

Please apply using your Monzo email address. 

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