Senior Finance Business Partner

Centre for International Development and Training (CIDT); Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to lead a dynamic finance team. This role involves management accounting, forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis, providing a unique opportunity to influence the university's strategic direction. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills, working closely with various departments to develop future reporting and support business case development. Join a diverse and inclusive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on the community.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in management accounting and financial analysis.
• Strong leadership and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Finance Business Partners in financial analysis.
• Develop reporting to support university strategy and planning.

Skills

Management Accounting

Forecasting

Budgeting

Financial Analysis

Leadership

Communication Skills

Job description

Applications are invited for the position of Senior Finance Business Partner within the Finance Department of the University of Wolverhampton.

Role Overview

This is an exciting and wide-ranging role. As a senior member of the finance team, you will lead a team of Finance Business Partners responsible for management accounting, forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis.

Key Responsibilities

1. Work closely with University Faculties and Professional Services departments.
2. Develop future reporting to support university strategy.
3. Undertake scenario planning and support the development of future business cases.
4. Lead and manage a team of Finance Business Partners, demonstrating proven leadership and communication skills across all levels of staff.

Location

The role is based at our campus in Wolverhampton.

Our Commitment

We are committed to reflecting the diversity of our student and local communities. We particularly welcome applications from candidates of Black, Asian, or Ethnic Minority heritage, and candidates who are Disabled (including those who may not identify as disabled but face challenges).

Application Notes

Applications are scored against the criteria set out in the attached job description and person specifications. Please ensure your application addresses these criteria explicitly, as applications are not assessed against the advert text itself.