Finance Business Partner

Placed: 06/12/17
Region: United Kingdom
Category: Jobs


Content of the advertisement:

We are currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner.

This role is integral to the Finance Team providing accurate, real-time and meaningful analysis to support the commercial decision making process in the business. The individual will have strong analytical and modelling skills and will use technical knowledge to apply finance and accounting principles to business propositions and projects.

Responsibilities:

* Business partner to the contract management team
* Producing timely and accurate management accounts, with variance
analysis
* Developing robust budgets, short and long-term forecasts for each the
gross profit for each element of the contract
* Delivering reliable and timely information and analysis to support key
decisions.
* Responsible for overseeing that financial accounting produce timely and
accurate billing information
* Liaising with procurement in relation to invoicing and disputes
* Supporting the Senior Finance Business Partner:
* Producing timely and accurate management accounts with variance
analysis
* Developing robust budgets, short and long-term forecasts for each the
gross profit for each element of the contract and inventory
* To liaise with other departments to ensure all relevant data included in
commercial analysis.
* To monitor and report to management on financial progress of new
contracts and ad hoc projects.

OTHER

* Supporting the FP&A Director of Finance and Senior Finance Business
Partners with analytical work and business cases/tenders/bids strategic
projects
* Continuous development and improvement of financial analysis tools to
assist decision-making.
* Work closely with wider Finance department in order to ensure accurate
reporting and data integrity.
* Respond to ad hoc financially related queries for one off requests and
analysis from the business.

Qualifications:

* Part-qualified or newly qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by
experience.
* Strong IT skills - Advanced Excel skills.
* Strong economic modelling skills.
* Ability to take sole ownership with minimal supervision.
* Ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines and deal with conflicting
interests.
* Organised with strong focus on detail but with an ability to identify
priorities and bigger picture.
* Ability to collaborate and communicate with people of all levels of seniority
and achieve continuous improvements in process and efficiency.
* Flexible attitude to get involved in further, and ad hoc, activities in a fast-
growing business.

First Recruitment Services are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy

Price / Salary: £40000 - £45000/annum