Want an opportunity that offers excellent employee benefits, including generous annual leave and a highly competitive pension? Are you a qualified Finance Business Partner looking for an opportunity to oversee a significant multi-million pound portfolio? Have excellent communication skills and a knack for translating complex financial matters to non-financial stakeholders? Then this could be the role for you!
Robertson Bell are partnering exclusively with this established and reputable public sector organisation as they go to market for a Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis. Do not miss out on the opportunity to revolutionise the financial comprehension across the establishment as you provide crucial support to the wider organisation.
Key responsibilities of this Finance Business Partner role include:
- Facilitate business partnering by organising group meetings, and driving improvements in the finance function, with an emphasis on enhancing financial literacy across the department.
- Oversee the monthly management accounts cycle, including forecasting, budgeting, and preparing director packs.
- Directly supervise a team comprising an Assistant Finance Business Partner and a Management Accountant, providing guidance and support to ensure effective financial management and reporting.
- Manage the financial resources and performance of one-third of the organisation and associated subsidiaries, overseeing a portfolio worth approximately £350 million.
- Collaborate with key internal stakeholders, including directors and deputy directors, primarily focusing on finance-related queries and operations within the organisation.
This opportunity is based in Norwich and offers hybrid working, requiring an office presence of three days per week in the office. Other benefits include a competitive annual leave allowance that rises with service, an above market-rate government pension and other wellbeing perks.
The successful candidate will:
- Have extensive experience in a similar finance business partnering position, including involvement in strategic decision making and the creation of business cases in addition to providing support to the wider organisation.
- Be a fully CCAB qualified Accountant or equivalent and have a thorough understanding of budgeting, forecasting and the production of management accounts.
- Ideally, have some experience in implementing system or process improvements within a business partnering setting.
If this sounds like you, apply below to avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity! This Finance Business Partner vacancy may close early if the ideal candidate is found!