Strategic Finance Partner for Operations & Driver Costs

Stagecoach Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport operator in London seeks a Finance Business Partner to join its Finance team. This role is critical for providing financial analysis and insights to support decision-making within operations and improve profitability. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in commercial finance, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various in-house departments. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, alongside opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Free TfL travel

Competitive salary

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Commercial Finance or FP&A role.
• Experience working within transport, logistics, or sectors with large volumes of shift workers.
• A proactive approach with confidence to influence decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Full ownership of Driver's and Operational Costs.
• Evaluate business opportunities through ad-hoc analysis.
• Monitor and report on KPIs related to Drivers and Operations.
• Lead on Drivers/Operational costs optimization.

Skills

Financial analysis

Commercial finance experience

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical mindset

Strong communication skills

Education

Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)

Degree in Finance, Economics, Business

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Tableau

Job description

A leading transport operator in London seeks a Finance Business Partner to join its Finance team. This role is critical for providing financial analysis and insights to support decision-making within operations and improve profitability. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in commercial finance, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various in-house departments. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, alongside opportunities for professional growth.