Finance Business Partner - Projects and Programmes

Michael Page (UK); London; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Business Partner for Projects and Programmes in London. This role involves managing financial reporting, partnering with project teams, and providing critical financial analysis to enhance decision-making and performance. The ideal candidate will be a CCAB qualified accountant with strong analytical skills and a proven track record in financial management. Join a dynamic environment that offers hybrid working and a competitive salary, where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of key projects across the organisation. Don't miss this opportunity to make a significant impact!

Benefits

Hybrid working

Civil service pension

Qualifications

• CCAB qualified accountant or near finalist with experience in financial analysis.
• Proven ability to work with finance and non-finance staff for successful outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial reporting for projects and programmes across the organisation.
• Provide financial advice and analysis to support decision-making.

Skills

Financial management

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Investment appraisal

Data analysis

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Education

CCAB qualified accountant

Near finalist accountant

Tools

Excel

Job description

About Our Client

A high profile and key organisation that spans across the UK, based in London.

Job Description

The Finance Business Partner - Projects and Programmes will be responsible for:

• Financial management and reporting of constituent projects and programmes.
• Partnering projects and programmes across the organisation, including supporting the production of business cases; and providing financial advice and assurance.
• Providing financial support to major project and programme procurements.
• Supporting and influencing Project Managers by providing robust financial analysis to support decision-making and deliver value for money.
• Identifying key risks and opportunities through analysis of actual results and forecasts, proposing options to ensure goals are reached, whilst continuing to reduce costs and improve performance.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Finance Business Partner - Projects and Programmes will be a CCAB qualified accountant (or near finalist) who can demonstrate experience of working closely with finance and non-finance staff to achieve successful business outcomes.

You should have significant exposure in providing financial analytical support, including budgeting, forecasting and investment appraisal and modelling.

Excellent communication skills (verbal and non-verbal) are essential for this role along with a confident ability to manipulate large volumes of data on Excel.

Previous experience working in a Public Sector environment is preferred.

What's on Offer

A competitive salary range of c.£58,000 to c.£66,000 per year plus excellent benefits including Hybrid working and civil service pension.

Please note, security vetting will take place prior to a formal offer of employment being made.