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IoT Finance Business Partner

United Kingdom, Newbury · Job Posted January 21, 2026
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Job Description

As a Finance Business Partner for Vodafone IoT, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the financial success of our IoT business. This is a dynamic role where your expertise will help transform data into strategy and deliver measurable impact.

Job Responsibility

  • Work closely with regional Heads of Sales and their leadership teams, acting as a trusted advisor and challenger to drive revenue growth and margin improvement
  • Lead planning and target-setting activities
  • Provide insightful analysis to influence decision-making
  • Ensure accurate performance reviews for key customers
  • Prepare monthly business reviews with clear, actionable insights
  • Manage month-end close processes
  • Spearhead process simplification projects across IoT Finance

Requirements

  • A qualified accountant with 5+ years of business experience
  • Strong ability to build and challenge relationships with senior stakeholders
  • Proven track record in driving profitability and performance improvements
  • An agent for change with an inquisitive mindset and a passion for innovation
  • Excellent analytical and numeracy skills, with proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can simplify complex processes

What we offer

  • Discretionary yearly bonus: 10%
  • Annual leave: 28 days + bank holidays
  • Enjoy working up to 20 days a year from abroad
  • Charity days
  • Wellbeing: Quarterly Spirit Days to focus on wellbeing and personal development
  • Maternity leave: 52 weeks out of which the first 13 weeks are fully paid followed by 26 weeks of half pay and 6 months - working 4 days, getting paid 5
  • Paternity leave: 16 weeks fully paid
  • Private pension: You can contribute up to 5% of your basic pay with 2:1 matching from Vodafone up to 10%
  • Voluntary Private Medical and Dental insurance plans
  • Additional discounts: Vodafone retail, gym, cinema, cycle to work, season ticket loan

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