Finance Business Partner

Finance Business Partner, Cheltenham, £40K plus benefits, fixed term contract

A highly commercial role in a well-known and sought-after Cheltenham employer for a Part Qualified Accountant (or with equivalent experience). An opportunity to effect positive change across a multitude of functions, supporting financial management through business partnering with budget holders. Offering three days a week working from home, flexible hours and an excellent range of benefits.

Responsibilities

Provide a commercially focused assistant finance business partnering service, guide and influence senior leaders in the delivery ofcorporate financial targets and increase financial awareness and understanding across the business. Provide financial insight, analysis and appropriately challenging SLT’s in support of the delivery of financial targets. Be forward looking to help advise and guide SLT’s on any potential financial impact their decisions have, being proactive, pragmatic, accommodating and offering alternative solutions. Effectively managing key relationships, being the first point of contact for analysis and support. Identifying risks and opportunities and suggesting mitigation. Driving action and change across the business to improve efficiencies. Help to build financial and commercial awareness across the business. Collect accurate information to support interim and year-end financial account preparation. Preparation of monthly management accounts, P&L’s, analysis and commentaries Assist with budget setting process, ensuring efficiencies are delivered, budgets are complete, and managers understand the numbers. Provide analytical support to understand trends, support the business with product and service costing.

Skills, qualifications, and experience

ACCA / CIMA part qualified or above. Previous experience in a similar role, confident to influence and challenge assumptions. Advanced Excel skills and strong system skills.

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