1. Permanent position with great career prospects
2. Stability and opportunities to develop
About Our Client
This is a large-sized manufacturing and production firm with a global footprint. Operating in the heart of Milton Keynes. They are growing year on year and seek a finance business partner to join the team.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities: Financial Analysis & Reporting:
3. Prepare monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
4. Analyze variances between actual results and budget/forecasts, providing detailed explanations.
5. Produce and present financial reports to business unit managers, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs).
6. Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.
Business Partnering:
7. Work closely with business units to understand their financial needs and challenges.
8. Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business decisions and strategies.
9. Assist business units in understanding financial performance, risks, and opportunities.
10. Support in the preparation of business cases for new projects or investments.
11. Cost Control & Efficiency:
12. Monitor and manage costs within assigned business units, ensuring alignment with budgets.
Financial Planning:
13. Support the development of financial plans that align with business objectives.
14. Assist in long-term financial planning and scenario analysis.
15. Month-End & Year-End Processes:
16. Assist in month-end close processes, including accruals, prepayments, and journal entries.
17. Support year-end financial processes, including liaising with auditors and preparing financial statements.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Finance Business Partner should have:
18. Studying toward ACCA/CIMA
19. Proven experience in a similar role engaging with stakeholders
20. Strong knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting and cost control principles
21. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
22. Ability to analyse financial data and prepare financial reports
23. High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency
What's on Offer
24. An attractive salary package in the range of £42,000-£50,000 per annum
25. Opportunity to work in a professional, growth-oriented environment
26. Generous holiday leave
27. Comprehensive benefits package
A role as a Finance Business Partner in our clients business is a fantastic opportunity for career growth and professional development. If you are passionate about accounting and finance, and are looking for a rewarding and challenging role, we encourage you to apply.