Central Costs Business Partner

Location: Crewe, England, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global develops sustainable mobility, connectivity, and technology solutions for businesses, supporting the energy transition and connected operations.

What you will do

• Own the end-to-end Group Cost function, including P&L and balance sheet production, performance analysis, and business partnering.
• Lead and develop a finance team delivering high-quality performance.
• Build relationships with senior stakeholders across central departments and provide independent challenge on costs.
• Build and maintain financial models and monthly rolling forecasts.
• Lead the annual group costs budgeting process and support the five-year strategic plan.
• Improve finance processes, reporting, controls, and efficiencies; assist with audits, tax returns, statutory accounts, and strategic projects.

Requirements

• Degree-level education with a minimum 2:2 classification.
• Qualified CIMA, ACCA, or ACA accountant, or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar finance role.
• Experience leading a team of finance professionals.
• Ability to produce board-level reporting and analysis.
• Experience improving business performance through business partnering, with an example to provide.
• Ability to constructively challenge non-finance stakeholders using evidence.

Nice to have

• Experience working in a fast-growing business.
• Experience leading an annual budget process.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position with opportunities for career development and progression.
• Defined Contribution pension scheme and performance bonus, dependent on department.
• Enhanced maternity pay, Cycle to Work Scheme, and Electric Car Scheme.
• Benefits supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including Mental Health First Aiders and disability support.
• Inclusive DEI networks and policies covering LGBTQ+ inclusion, cultural diversity, women’s empowerment, fertility, pregnancy loss, and neurodiversity.
• Community volunteering, payroll giving, and match funding initiatives.

Hiring process

• Apply online; contact the talent team directly for more information before applying.
• Recruitment agencies must not submit speculative CVs; approved PSL agencies should use the Applicant Tracking System.