Senior Finance Business Partner
@ CityFibre

London, England, United Kingdom
On Site
Full-time
Posted 3 days ago

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About CityFibre

At CityFibre, as the UK’s largest fibre-only network and proven wholesale challenger, we are setting new standards for digital infrastructure, offering greener, more reliable, and future-ready internet solutions.

Position Overview

This hybrid role based in London requires you to work from the office at least 2 days a week and from home the rest of the time. As a Senior Finance Business Partner, you will lead business partnering across Design and Build teams, driving optimal financial performance for approximately £0.5bn of CAPEX spend per annum.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with E-Team members to manage CAPEX programmes.
  • Evaluate performance, assess financial impact, and drive efficiency.
  • Lead financial planning processes including budgets, forecasts, and long-range planning.
  • Engage directly with senior leaders and manage direct reports.
  • Drive process improvements and lead cross-functional finance projects.

What We Offer

You will receive a competitive salary, performance related bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days annual leave, birthday leave, charity leave, private medical insurance, and additional wellness and savings initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
  • Proven experience at a senior finance business partner level.
  • Commercial acumen and strategic financial insight.
  • Experience in telecoms or large capital investment programmes is highly advantageous.

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

CityFibre is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide support throughout the recruitment process. For any adjustments needed, please contact us at careers@cityfibre.com.

Key skills/competency

Senior Finance Business Partner: financial planning, business partnering, CAPEX, forecasting, accounting, telecoms, leadership, strategic insight, process improvement, stakeholder management

How to Get Hired at CityFibre

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Craft a tailored resume: Highlight relevant finance and telecom experience.
  • Emphasize certifications: Mention CIMA, ACCA, ACA credentials prominently.
  • Show strategic insight: Detail successful CAPEX and budgeting projects.
  • Prepare for behavioral questions: Illustrate leadership and stakeholder management.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review CAPEX management best practices.
Practice budget forecasting techniques.
Study financial planning software tools.
Brush up on telecom industry metrics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging financial project.
Explain your leadership style briefly.
How do you manage team conflicts?
Share a success in cross-team collaboration.

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