C2/seo - Project Finance Business Partner - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Insolvency Service

Insolvency Service
Insolvency Service
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Salary:

- £41,880 - £43,856
  • This role includes an additional recruitment allowance of £4,200
  • A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%
    Job grade:


  • Senior Executive Officer

  • C2
    Contract type:
  • Permanent
    Business area:
  • Insolvency
  • Finance and Commercial Directorate
    Type of role:
  • Accountancy
  • Corporate Finance
  • Finance
    Working pattern:
  • Flexible working, Fulltime, Job share, Parttime
    Number of jobs available:
  • 2Contents
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Location

  • Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Exeter, Ipswich, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Nottingham.
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Job summary:

We are recruiting for two Finance Business Partners within the Insolvency Service' Finance, Commercial, Sustainability and Property directorate. These are interesting and rewarding roles within an established team of finance professionals.


The Insolvency Service is a leading Government agency which plays a crucial role in providing essential services to the public and to business.

The work we do is important to the proper functioning of markets, the economy in general and support for thousands of people each year who are in financial difficulty.

We offer full-time, part-time, job share and flexible ways of working. We value capability, technical skills and experience and we place great emphasis on lifetime development to support our people.

We encourage our employees to become more involved in areas they feel strongly about, whether it be for the benefit of the agency, though our Engagement network or in their own local communities via volunteering opportunities.

The Insolvency Service is a great place to work, learn and grow your career.


Job description:

The Finance, Commercial, Sustainability and Property Directorate manage, oversee and analyse the Agency's financial and commercial activity.

By reporting on our current position, forecasting our future budgets and working closely with internal and external stakeholders, we play an active part in understanding the agency's performance and in shaping its current and future financial position.


The Project & National Interest Case FBP Team works within the Finance, Commercial, Sustainability and Property Directorate, and is strategically placed at the heart of the organisation to provide project finance advice to key stakeholders and Senior Leaders across a growing project portfolio.


Tackling debt is at the heart of the government's economic strategy and the Insolvency Service plays an important role providing debt solutions for people and businesses in financial difficulty.

The service is undertaking a significant programme of change with a broad portfolio of projects including operational delivery transformation and the development of systems and processes to provide a better service for our customers.

The change portfolio will facilitate implementation of the Service's 5 year strategy and the teams provision of expert financial support to SRO's, Project Managers and other stakeholders is key to the change programme's success.

Finance Business Partnering

  • Be the single point of Finance contact for your stakeholders, fostering excellent working relationships
  • Hosting or attending meetings, e.g. monthly forecast review meetings, presenting key finance information at project boards
  • Field and reply to finance queries from stakeholders, focussing on delivery outcomes whilst remaining impartial and providing appropriate challenge
  • Being a key stakeholder on strategy formation, working collaboratively with stakeholders and Finance colleagues
Technical and Accounting

  • Ensure accounts are reflective of the accruals concept.
  • Provide auditable and transparent records relating to accounting transactions.
  • Monitor and address potential issues of novel and contentious spend.
  • Provide advice around accounting and VAT treatment of transactions, ensuring financial transactions are appropriately recorded
Business Case Development

  • Provide financial input into business case development, working collaboratively with stakeholders to obtain information, challenging assumptions when necessary
  • Assessing financial impacts across multiple years, e.g. capitalisation and IFRS16 lease accounting
  • Assisting with obtaining necessary internal and external approvals of business cases
Budgets, Forecasts and Spending Reviews

  • Work closely with stakeholders to support them with developing robust financial forecasts, utilising available tools, e.g. resource tracker
  • Understand potential under and over spends and areas of financial risk early, reporting and monitoring appropriately
  • Provide monthly consolidated returns to stakeholders such as the Management Accounts and Financial Accounts team.
Line Management (if required)

  • Provide the Cost Centre Manager (CCM) with line management support, undertaking quarterly performanc
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