Finance Business Partner- Part-qualified - Preston, United Kingdom - Page Personnel Finance

Page Personnel Finance

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Preston, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

A permanent, full time Finance Business Partner role working within Higher Education based in Preston, offering between £46,000 - £53,000 per annum plus fantastic benefits.

Client Details

Our client continues to move up the ranks of the Complete University Guide, winning awards for teaching excellence and also student welfare.

They pride themselves on the portfolio of programmes and courses available and continue to invest to ensure thatthey rank highly in the top universities in the world, not just the UK.

Description
The key responsibilities for the Finance Business Partner will include, but may not be limited to;

Act as the Finance Business Partner for nominated Faculties

This includes:
a. Serving as a member of the Faculty Executive Team, holding the finance portfolio for the Faculty;
b. Working closely with the Executive Dean to ensure that due consideration is given to the financial implications of all decisions at Faculty level, including modelling of costs and scenario planning;
c. Appraisal of business cases, business change proposals and tender submissions from a finance perspective;
d. Responsibility for ensuring that the Faculty adheres to Financial Regulations and recognises corporate financial strategy in its tactical and operational plans;
e. Representing corporate finance to the Faculty and ensuring that consistent messages are given and received; and

f.

Prepare and present information and analysis of the financial plans and performance of the Faculty to the rest of the Faculty Executive Team and, when required, on behalf of the Faculty to the Vice Chancellor's Group and/or University Board.

Support the Deputy Finance Business Partner in providing Business Partnering support to their Services
Manage the Deputy Finance Business Partner, ensuring their workload is reasonable and supporting their development through professional study and Continuous Professional Development (CPD) as relevant.
Work with the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis and the rest of the team of Finance Business Partners to ensure that a consistent approach to the Finance Business Partnering service is observed across the organisation and that information is presentedin a consistent and comparable way.

Profile

Strong track record of management reporting of financial information;
Experience of providing financial analysis to both finance and non

- finance managers;

Experience of budget setting in a complex organisation;
Experience of designing and using complex spreadsheets and database tools to analyse financial data;
Working towards a professional qualifications
ACCA, CIMA.

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