Merlin Entertainments · 3 days ago
Finance Business Partner – Capital Developments
Merlin Entertainments is seeking a Finance Business Partner for Capital Developments to drive financial performance and resource allocation. The role involves overseeing financial analysis and strategic decision-making for key projects, while providing actionable insights to project teams.
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Responsibilities
Support the Senior Finance Business Partner with strategic financial reviews within Merlin Magic Making, including support of the regional developments finance structure
Collaborate with project teams to ensure projects are delivered on budget, providing an independent voice and a problem-solving perspective throughout project delivery
Support wider budget submissions, including capital forecasting and Merlin Magic Making (MMM) budgeting processes
Assist the Senior Finance Business Partner in delivering timely, accurate, and insightful financial information to the MMM Senior Leadership Team
Develop, track, and analyze key financial performance metrics to monitor efficiency and effectiveness across project execution
Identify, assess, and manage financial risks associated with projects, ensuring compliance with corporate governance standards and best practices
Ensure financial controls and project-related processes are optimized and aligned with regional and global policies
Collaborate with global finance teams to maintain consistency in financial practices while adapting to local regulatory requirements across multiple project regions
Qualification
Required
Typically, 3-5 years of experience in finance roles
Proven experience in business partnering, financial analysis, and project-based strategic planning, particularly within a large, multinational company
Experience managing large-scale projects with strong knowledge of financial risk management and cost optimisation
Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA) preferred
Preferred
relevant certifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA) preferred
Benefits
Excellent Health Care Options: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
Merlin Magic Pass: Free entry for friends and family to our amazing parks & attractions.
Recognition Programs and Rewards.
401(k) Program: Save for the future with company matching contributions.
Tuition Reimbursement Programs: Get support for further education and career growth.
Numerous Learning and Advancement Opportunities: Grow your skills and advance your career with us!
Company
Merlin Entertainments
Merlin Entertainments is the largest European entertainments company operating in Europe. It is a sub-organization of Blackstone Group.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
CVC Capital Partners
2019-06-28Acquired
2013-11-13IPO
2010-06-24Private Equity
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