Finance Business Partner
- Recruiter
- Trace Recruitment
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £55k - 60k per year + bonus & Benefits
- Posted
- 24 Apr 2019
- Closes
- 01 May 2019
- Ref
- JNITBP063
- Contact
- Jon Newman
- Job Title
- Finance Business Partner
- Category
- Banking and Financial Services
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We’re looking for a qualified Finance Business partner for this listed financial services business. The role will partner with senior stakeholders, IT teams and change teams across various business units to ensure spending and costs are as efficient as possible. This includes both BAU and project costs attributed to IT.
Responsibilities:
IT:
- Ensuring accurate Forecasts and Budgets for the IT costs in various business units (to be use in overall strategic financial plans)
- Business partner the CIO’s and wider IT management team
- Maintain controls of business wide IT costs, review and challenge (where necessary) all IT reporting.
- Prepare thorough Information packs for IT Management Committee
Projects:
- Business Partner the Project Change team
- Be the primary contact for all finance related matters to project managers
- Create budgets and forecasts for projects
- Provide analysis of all reports - challenging the project costs and performance verses budgets and forecasts
About you:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with 1-2 years PQE
- Experience in an IT function or business is essential.
- Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders - understanding and managing their expectations
- Shows a pro-active and “can do” attitude
- Ability to work independently to tight time constraints
- Strong IT skills - Excel (essential)
This is a role with lots of variety that will suit someone with a strong technical skill set and experience in managing budgets, analysing financial information and partnering non-finance people.