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Project Finance Business Partner

United Kingdom, Surrey 60000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 03, 2026
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IN2 Consult is partnering with an international, globally leading client on the recruitment of a Project Finance Business Partner to join their team on a permanent basis. This is not a traditional FP&A or project accounting role. Instead, we are looking for someone who can partner closely with Programme Managers, influence decision-making, and proactively drive project performance through forecasting, earned value analysis, and risk-based insight. You will play a key role in ensuring programmes remain financially on track, identifying risks and opportunities early, and supporting delivery of strong project margins.

Job Responsibility

  • Partner with Programme/Project Managers to support financial planning and performance management across multiple programmes
  • Deliver Earned Value Analysis (EVA/EVM) to assess project health and performance
  • Own and maintain project forecasting, including: Estimates at Completion (EACs)
  • Reforecasts and long-range projections
  • Scenario and “what-if” modelling
  • Conduct variance analysis, identifying drivers of cost, revenue, and margin movements
  • Proactively assess project risks and opportunities, recommending actions to improve outcomes
  • Support programme reviews, providing clear and actionable financial insights
  • Analyse project costs, resource allocation, and hours to ensure alignment with margin expectations
  • Contribute to bid/pricing activities and financial modelling as required
  • Support reporting requirements, including work aligned to Single Source Contract Regulations (SSCR) and DefCARS (desirable)
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, operations, and programme teams

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a Project Finance Analyst / Project Analyst / Programme Analyst role
  • Strong background in: Project forecasting & reforecasting
  • Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • Variance and trend analysis
  • Scenario modelling and financial planning
  • Experience working closely with Project/Programme Managers
  • Ability to interpret data and translate it into clear, actionable insights
  • Strong Excel skills (comfortable working with large datasets and building models)
  • Exposure to regulated contract environments (e.g., SSCR / DefCARS)
  • Experience in industries such as defence, engineering, construction, or other project-based environments
  • ERP system experience (e.g., Oracle, PeopleSoft)
  • Accounting qualification desirable but not essential
  • Candidates qualified by experience with strong project analysis capability are encouraged to apply

Nice to have

  • Exposure to regulated contract environments (e.g., SSCR / DefCARS)
  • Experience in industries such as defence, engineering, construction, or other project-based environments
  • ERP system experience (e.g., Oracle, PeopleSoft)
  • Accounting qualification desirable but not essential

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