Assistant Finance Business Partner

Michael Page; Stroud; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable organisation in Gloucestershire is seeking an Assistant Finance Business Partner to support financial decision-making and provide insightful analysis. This role involves overseeing month-end postings, managing payroll costs, and producing monthly reports. The ideal candidate will have a background in Accounting & Finance and strong analytical skills. A competitive salary of £35,000 to £40,000 per annum is offered along with professional development support and generous leave entitlements.

Benefits

Comprehensive study support package

Generous leave entitlement of 25 days holiday

Access to a pension scheme

Qualifications

• Background in Accounting & Finance or a related field required.
• Understanding of financial regulations and reporting standards is a plus.
• Proactive approach to tasks and commitment to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the posting of central month end postings.
• Ensure accurate and timely posting of central allocations and payroll costs.
• Produce monthly reporting including commentary.
• Support the preparation and reporting of national statistics.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in financial software

Strong attention to detail

Organisational abilities

Education

Degree in Accounting & Finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Finance Business Partner to join a reputable organisation who are market leaders. The role, based in Gloucestershire, focuses on supporting financial decision-making and providing insightful analysis.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established, medium-sized organisation who are well known within their industry. They are known for their commitment to providing high-quality services and fostering a professional working environment.

Description

• Oversee the posting of central month end postings ensuring correct categorisation and resolution of discrepancies.
• Ensure the accurate and timely posting of central allocations, CMS, IT allocations, and apprentice levy.
• Manage the phasing of payroll costs.
• Ensure accurate posting of overtime, real-time deductions, insurance and property and resolve any discrepancies.
• Production of monthly reporting including commentary
• Maintain and update all cost and budget models with relevant data, working with the Finance Business Partner Team to enhance models to provide better management information.
• Responsibility for the creation and maintenance of budget and forecast reporting within deadlines.
• Support with the preparation and reporting of national statistics as required by regulatory bodies.
• Provide ad-hoc analysis and reporting as requested by senior management or other departments.
• Support the maintenance and distribution of weekly financial reports.

Profile

A successful Assistant Finance Business Partner should have:

• A background in Accounting & Finance or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
• An understanding of financial regulations and reporting standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• A proactive approach to tasks and a commitment to continuous learning.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of approximately £35,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience
• A comprehensive study support package to aid your professional development.
• Generous leave entitlement of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Access to a pension scheme to secure your future.
• The chance to work in a professional and supportive environment in Gloucestershire

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Finance Business Partner to grow their career, apply now to take the next step in your career!