Finance Business Partner / FPandA AccountantLocation: ChelmsfordJob Type: Full-timeSalary: £55,000-£75,000 DOEOur client is seeking a Finance Business Partner / FPandA Accountant to provide commercial financial insight and support strategic and operational decision-making across our business. Reporting to the Head of Finance, this role is pivotal in delivering financial planning, analysis, and reporting, and works closely with senior stakeholders to enhance financial performance and commercial decision-making.Day-to-day of the role:Financial Planning and Analysis:Assist the Head of Finance in preparing annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans.Conduct monthly financial performance analysis, providing variance analysis and insightful commentary.Collaborate with operational stakeholders to deliver financial insights that support informed decision-making.Develop and maintain financial models to aid in planning, forecasting, and investment decisions.Monitor key performance indicators, highlighting emerging risks and opportunities.Provide financial modelling and analysis support for commercial and strategic initiatives.Contribute to business cases and perform ad hoc financial analysis across the business.Management Accounting and Reporting:Aid the Financial Controller in preparing monthly management accounts.Handle journal entries including accruals, prepayments, and adjustments.Perform balance sheet reconciliations and support month-end processes.Ensure the ..... full job details .....