At LTE Group we have a new and exciting opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to join our Financial Services Team on a permanent, full time (37 hours per week) basis.
As a Finance Business Partner, you will provide a proactive and responsive range of financial and commercial support and advice to the Business Units on behalf of the Finance Service. The technical specialist role will work closely with the Management Accountant/Senior Business Partner and Divisional Finance Directors with responsibility for production and analysis of monthly performance against budget, reforecasting in-year, annual budget and ad hoc analysis. Through this work the Business Partner will provide revenue assurance and proactively suggest and support measures to achieve LTE budgets. Working independently with the Business Unit Management the Business Partner will be their main advisor and point of contact in finance. The Business Partner will work collaboratively across LTE Group to ensure effective financial management and financial control are maintained.
About Us
The LTE Group is a national, public-sector learning, training and education organisation with a clearly defined mission to 'improve lives and economic success through learning and skills'. Our valued 4,000 colleagues drive our delivery of specialist learning to over 100,000 learners in over 120 UK locations, across our five businesses.
The LTE Group family encompasses the strengths of each of our individual organisations:
The Manchester College - further education
UCEN Manchester - higher education
Novus - prison education
Total People/MOL - apprenticeships and professional development.The benefits of working for LTE Group
As part of the LTE Group family, you will benefit from an excellent package including:
An excellent annual leave entitlement
Christmas shut down, with additional discretionary holiday leave provided.
in-house 'Evolve' training programme offers you the chance to upskill and further your career through a wide range of recognised qualifications.
Career development opportunities.
Hybrid working
Free onsite parking.
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
Discounts on your health care through Simply Health.
Free, confidential support service provided by an external organisation, PAM Assist.
Cycle to work scheme saving you 25% on your purchase.
Access to lots of offers with well-known retailers.The LTE Group is an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. If you feel you could make a difference in this rewarding and growing sector, please click on the 'Apply online' button below.
Equal opportunities statement
At The Manchester College, we're committed to providing an environment free from discrimination, bullying, harassment, or victimisation, where all members of our community are treated with respect and dignity. The Manchester College is committed to working in an inclusive way with all the communities where we are geographically located and to developing a workforce and student community that reflects Greater Manchester's and the UK's rich diversity and vibrancy.
All applicants must demonstrate in their application their ability to meet the Key Responsibilities, Key Result Areas and Qualifications/Skills/Experience detailed within the role profile for shortlisting purposes.
The closing date for this job advert is 17/12/2024. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!
The LTE group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau. Due to the educational aspect of our group some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process