Finance Business Partner

Location
Manchester based
Salary
£Competitive
Posted
25 Mar 2021
Closes
22 Apr 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Finance Business Partner 

Manchester based

Competitive Salary

 

We are looking for an energetic Finance Business Partner to join the LAD group who will proactively support the business in it`s next phase of exciting growth.

This role is designed to be an integral part of the Web Commercial and Operational teams supporting them with high quality reporting, analysis and key insight. The role is a great opportunity to join a fast paced, rapidly expanding Finance team supporting the timely delivery of business KPI`s. The successful candidate will have responsibility for the timely reporting of performance, forecasts and budgets to all levels of the business including the board of directors and will play a key role within the Finance function. 
 

What will you be doing? 

  • Preparation of divisional annual budgets and monthly forecasting
  • Ownership of the weekly reporting cycle
  • Responsibility for the divisional P&L reporting documents
  • Finance lead on all Web projects, planning and delivery
  • Offer key insight and narrative against the business KPI`s
  • Scenario planning, Commercial models & “what if” analysis
  • Work alongside the Web Commercial & Operational teams on business opportunities
  • Help implement new ways of working across all business functions
  • Support the Finance Transformation Manager in the implementation of new systems
  • Ad hoc commercial reporting
  • Support the implementation and maintenance of processes and procedure controls
  • Communicate and interpret Financial information to non-Finance staff

 

What do you need to have done before?

  • Experience working as a Financial Business Partner ideally within a media business
  • Energetic, enthusiastic personality
  • CIMA/ACCA/ACA finalist / qualified
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Analytical & inquisitive nature
  • Ability to work independently as well as in part of a team Proven experience proactively challenging and ‘finding a better way`
  • * Please note this roles is to start straight away. 

 

Company Behaviours

  • Team First: We listen to each other and nurture mutual respect. We don’t accept egos.
  • Problem Solving: We don’t just call it out. We keep our momentum by proactively solving problems. 
  • Hard Work: Building something special needs grit and dedication. We bring it. 

We are looking for someone who exhibits all of these behaviours.

Whilst this role is temporarily home based, when our offices reopen, this role will be based in our Manchester office, therefore you must live within a commutable distance to M1 1EZ.

All interviews are being conducted via Zoom until further notice.

LADbible Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are determined to create a diverse group at all levels of our company and we welcome all members of the community to apply for openings with us.