Finance Business Partner - London, United Kingdom - Accounting for International Development

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Innovative NGO focused on Climate initiatives globally seeks experienced Finance Business Partner.


ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking Finance Business Partner to support financial management of of a new innovative multi-sectoral international partnership.

This position will report directly to the Financial Performance Controller and will be a Business Partner to the Programme Manager.


The role will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective financial management of this programme, working closely with both the project team and finance as well as any external stakeholders.

They will ensure proper controls and processes are implemented to align the project with existing and developing policies.


Key Responsibilities

  • Presenting timely financial information to nonfinance managers
  • Budget reviews and regular forecasting monitoring progress against financial deliverables
  • Cash flow forecasting and monitoring
  • Managing financial reporting and other financial communications to project funder
  • Facilitate and manage funder audits.

Key Working Relationships

  • Finance Team
  • Programme Manager/Director
  • Business Desk (Grant Management Support)
  • Project Stakeholders

ABOUT YOU


To be successful in this role you will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a desire and ability to partner with colleagues (both finance and non-finance).

It is expected you would already have experience in a finance role and can display a can-do attitude with a practical and creative approach to problem solving.

You should be analytical, with attention to detail and the ability to keep the big picture in mind while focusing on the detail and complexities of implementation.


Education/Qualifications

  • Qualified or Part qualified Accountant, or an accounting/business degree.

Experience

  • At least 3 years of experience in an accounting or finance role, preferably within missiondriven organisation and multifunctional team environment.
  • Sound knowledge of basic accounting principles is essential.
  • Experience/knowledge of the Horizon Europe framework is desirable.

Skills

  • Fluent in English, preference for at least one additional language commonly in use in Europe.
  • Intermediate Excel skills, advanced skills are a plus.
  • Strong time management skills will be essential, with a track record of delivering on objectives according to established timelines.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£45,000.00-£58,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Flexitime
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Finance Business Partnering: 3 years (preferred)

  • Project accounting: 2 years (preferred)
  • International coordination/ reporting: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Accounting qualification (part of qualified) (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in London


Reference ID:
#823

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