Provides finance expertise, reporting, analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering to Innovate UK. The role supports programme managers and senior leadership with financial insight, controls, governance, and decision-making. Responsibilities include managing annual and multi-year budgets, financial modelling, month- and year-end processes, variance analysis, compliance, and additional budget applications. The Finance Business Partner builds stakeholder relationships, advises senior decision-makers, challenges constructively, and may deputise for the Senior Finance Business Partner.