Assistant Finance Business Partner - 12 month contract

Pratap Partnership Ltd; Castleford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a commercially minded part-qualified accountant for a 12-month contract, covering maternity leave. This role offers hands-on experience and the chance to grow into a Business Partner, supporting financial decisions and collaborating with diverse teams.

Qualifications

• Some experience in a finance role required.
• Confident with data and reporting.
• Able to communicate clearly and proactively.

Responsibilities

• Assist with management accounts and budgeting.
• Produce variance analysis and commentary.
• Support profitability reviews and balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Excel

Communication

Data Analysis

Education

Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)

Job description

An opportunity for a commercially minded part-qualified accountant has become available on a 12 month contract. This role is to cover a maternity leave and has the potential to become long-term. This is the perfect opportunity for someone studying towards CIMA or ACCA who wants to get hands-on experience supporting operational teams and contributing to key financial decisions.

You’ll help deliver insightful reporting, support budgeting and forecasting, and work closely with both finance and non-finance colleagues across the different divisions. It’s a fantastic platform to grow into a fully-fledged Business Partner.

What you’ll be doing:

• Assist with management accounts, forecasts and budgets.
• Produce variance analysis and financial commentary.
• Get involved in profitability reviews and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support commercial proposals and process improvements.

What we’re looking for:

• Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA).
• Some experience in a finance role.
• Confident using Excel and working with data.
• Clear communicator with a ‘can-do’ mindset.