Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for turning financial insights into impactful business decisions? At Merlin Entertainments, we’re on the lookout for a Senior Business Partner – FP&A (EU) to lead our financial planning and analysis efforts across Europe, helping us continue to deliver amazing guest experiences around the world. 

This is a key leadership role within our Finance team, where you’ll drive strategic financial planning, enable informed decision-making and support senior leadership with actionable business insights. You'll lead budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis, playing a critical role in aligning financial strategies with Merlin’s ambitious growth plans. 

You'll build financial models for key initiatives and deliver clear, data-driven reporting. With a focus on strong governance and risk management, you’ll also lead and develop the FP&A team, ensuring finance remains aligned with broader business goals.

• 10+ years in finance with deep FP&A and business partnering experience

• Strong track record in a multinational, matrixed organisation

• Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field; professional qualifications (ACCA, CIMA, CPA) preferred

• Advanced in financial modelling and performance reporting tools

What You'll Bring to the Role:

• Strategic mindset with the ability to influence at senior levels

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal

• Collaborative and proactive approach to teamwork

• A passion for learning and continuous improvement

We’re growing fast and alongside a fun and friendly environment, we offer a fabulous package and amazing prospects – ideal if you’re already fantastic and want to become even better (our magic can help here). Benefits include Pension, Life Assurance, discretionary company bonus, 28 days’ holiday including bank holidays, a Merlin Magic Pass which gives you and your friends and family free admission to all of our attractions worldwide, an Enjoy the Ride pass which entitles you and 5 loved ones unlimited entry into your regional attractions, 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants and 40% discount on LEGO, plus lots more!