Finance Business Partner

Description

WTW’s Outsourcing GB is a global line of business whose revenue is primarily driven from providing outsourced pension administration services to occupational pension funds. Our three largest markets are Germany, UK and US. We have worked with some of the world’s leading organizations for over 25 years to provide benefit administration and outsourcing to over five million participants across the globe.

As a Junior Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for working alongside the Finance Business Partner to manage key business relationships with key stakeholders within Finance and the Business. Your primary goal is to provide insights and strategic support to your business, supporting them with efficient and effective decision-making, leading to growth in the business. The role is based in Redhill and would require to be in the office based on business demand.

The Role

• Support P&L management for respective business areas
• Work alongside Finance Business Partner to develop and implement a strategic business plan for the organization, ensuring alignment with the overall corporate strategy.
• Work alongside Finance Business Partner to in daily decision-making on revenue and expense management actions and identifies opportunities for improvement
• Work alongside Finance Business Partner to provide insight to business leaders based on robust financial analysis and develops options for decision-making
• Serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders, providing guidance and insights on business strategy, market trends, and competitive intelligence.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders, including underwriting, claims, finance, and legal teams, to ensure a cohesive approach to business operations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation across the organization, identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Monitor key performance metrics and provide regular updates to senior management on business performance and trends.
• Monitor progress on projects impacting the business and report variances (cost, schedule, function, etc.) to relevant leadership.
• Provide project managers with necessary business context and other guidance.
  
  

Qualifications

The Requirements:

• Finance Degree or equivalent qualification, with experience in relevant Finance Business Partnering role.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in building relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Experience in month end close, forecasting and annual planning cycles preferable.
• Ability to translate financials and be understood, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently, as well as being a good team player.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage/prioritise own workload.
• Strong problem-solving & analytical skills
• Willingness to travel as needed to meet with partners and stakeholders.
  
  

At WTW, we believe difference makes us stronger. We want our workforce to reflect the different and varied markets we operate in and to build a culture of inclusivity that makes colleagues feel welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment throughout our organization. We embrace all types of diversity.

At WTW, we trust you to know your work and the people, tools and environment you need to be successful. The majority of our colleagues work in a ”hybrid” style, with a mix of remote, in-person and in-office interactions dependent on the needs of the team, role and clients. Our flexibility is rooted in trust and “hybrid” is not a one-size-fits-all solution.

We’re committed to equal employment opportunity and provide application, interview and workplace adjustments and accommodations to all applicants. If you foresee any barriers, from the application process through to joining WTW, please email [email protected].