Finance Business Partner

Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA Accountant required

Finance Business Partner opportunity for leading Sussex Charity

Client Details

A leading Sussex based Charity are looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis.

Description

• Understanding and interpreting the business requirements for Finance, working with other functions to build strong relationships and promoting a cross team culture to ensure adequate business insight is built into core reporting
• Develop financial management information, including short, medium and long-term financial planning and insight to help drive Finance efficiency programmes into Divisions, including producing quality KPI reporting and other initiatives by which to adequately assess performance
• Optimising the use of financial data from newly implemented systems
• Working closely with the Group Finance Controller, the Head of Finance and the transformation team to embed improvements into our BAU processes
• Conducting financial scenario modelling to aid the Society to make informed operational business decisions
• Provide financial analysis and insight to the project teams / Project Management Office
• Active involvement in appropriate Divisional governance committees to represent finance and provide appropriate guidance to the business managers
• Driving commercial thinking during a period of change and income diversification

Profile

• Qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA Accountant
• Project management and business process mapping and development experience
• Excellent understanding of management accounting, budget setting, financial reporting and forecasting
• A high level of commercial acumen and the ability to educate and support the business to understand their finance performance
• Experience of business partnering in a complex organisation within a transformation programme
• Financial challenge, analysis and insight across all areas of responsibility
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrable experience in working with operational teams and other corporate functions.
• Professional qualified accountant or equivalent experience

Job Offer

35 hours standard working week,

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to 30 days with service;

Generous pension scheme with associated life assurance and group income protection scheme; access to private healthcare scheme; support for professional development after qualifying period

Free parking on site.