Finance Business Partner – Projects & Technology
Part of LSL Property Services plc, PRIMIS Mortgage Network are the largest Mortgage and Protection Network in the UK with some 950 firms as business partners and circa 3000 advisors working alongside us and jointly amounting to some 11% of the mortgage market share in the UK. The FS division also includes TMA, Direct Life and Linear Financial Solutions.
We are keen to recruit a Finance Business Partner (reporting to our Commercial Finance Manager) in a role focusing on Projects & Technology within the business.
This role presents an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified Accountant to contribute to the success of our Financial Services Division by ensuring optimum outcomes for the business.
The role is hybrid and will be based partly out of our HQ site on the Birmingham Business Park in Solihull and the successful candidate’s home.
The newly formed role would be supporting the business to enable senior management in making informed decisions driving the businesses technology transformation strategy and holding the business accountable to project implementation costs, tracking benefits, and partnering with technology to manage performance.
Main Accountabilities
1. Creating technology transformation project business cases
2. Tracking and challenging on costs during project implementation
3. Tracking costs and benefits post project implementation
4. Fully understanding our technology estate and partnering with the business to manage performance and identify cost efficiencies
5. Providing commercial analysis & Insight
6. Operational Performance monitoring
7. Month end P&L Variance analysis - Detailed story
8. Internal management reporting
9. Production & delivery of budgets/forecasts
10. Development capex review
Knowledge and Expertise (including specialist and/or technical skills)
1. Educated to degree level or equivalent
2. Professional accountancy qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent)
3. Experience of working in financial services industry preferable but not essential
4. Provide evidence-based recommendations and influence decisions using insights
5. Produce professional reports
6. Understand the financial performance of business
7. Business partnering at all levels including senior management
8. Communicate complicated information to a wide range of audiences
9. Composure under pressure and experience of managing in challenging and pressured circumstances
10. Prioritise workload and meet deadlines
11. A team player who can work with stakeholders in other functions to achieve objectives.
Salary and Benefits - £50,000 - £55,000 DOE and negotiable
Benefits to include enhanced pension, healthcare and share incentives when available.
Based partly on the Birmingham Business Park in Solihull and partly from the successful candidate’s home.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your CV with covering letter in confidence to james.mcnee@lslps.co.uk of the in house recruitment function here at PRIMIS / LSL.
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