Regonal Finance Business Partner opportunity based in Livingston (Hybrid working) Your new company Our client, a future focussed utilities business, has an exciting job opportunity for a commercially astute qualified senior finance professional to join them as Regional Finance Business Partner. Your new role This role is pivotal in providing financial insights, analysis, and strategic guidance to ensure the successful execution and delivery of portfolio investment within the region (Capex) whilst playing a key role in managing Regional Cost performance (Opex).Key responsibilities will include:Strategic Financial Support:Act as a trusted advisor to project teams, aligning financial guidance with strategic goals.Engage stakeholders to understand needs and support resource allocation.Step in for the Regional Head of Finance when needed.Financial Planning and Analysis:Collaborate on budgets, forecasts, and performance targets for capital and operational expenditures.Analyze variances and provide insights to support decision-making.Performance Reporting:Create and present financial reports and dashboards to senior stakeholders.Monitor financial performance and implement corrective actions as needed.Financial Modelling:Build and maintain models to assess project viability and optimise costs.Perform scenario and sensitivity analyses to evaluate financial impacts.Risk Management:Identify and mitigate financial risks in capital projects.Ensure compliance with regulatory and ..... full job details .....