Finance Business Partner

Vinci; Chorley; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Chorley is seeking a finance professional with strong transactional finance experience. The successful candidate will handle tasks such as timesheet processing, balance sheet reconciliations, and project accounting. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible working hours, and access to modern offices with on-site gyms.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible working including hybrid and core hours patterns

Professional Membership fees

EV salary sacrifice scheme

Health Shield Cover

Modern offices with on-site gym

Social events, charity fundraising events throughout the year

Qualifications

• Strong transactional finance experience required.
• Advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Process timesheets and expenses, support procurement activities.
• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and budget monitoring.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls and identify process improvements.
• Support project managers with performance tracking.

Skills

Accountancy qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Strong transactional finance experience

Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, formulas)

Excellent communication and stakeholder management

Education

Accountancy qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Operational Finance: Timesheet and expense processing, support procurement activities, assist with invoice processing and resolution
• Financial Control: Balance sheet reconciliations, maintain accurate records, budget monitoring and variance analysis, contribute to reporting monthly/quarterly cycles, year-end audit prep
• Compliance & Improvement: ensure adherence to internal controls, identify process improvements, stakeholder support on finance queries
• Project Accounting: Support Project Managers to assist with project performance tracking, maintain effective contract records
• Cash Management: Maximise invoicing, drive efficient credit control

Qualifications

• Accountancy qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Strong transactional finance experience
• Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, formulas)
• An eye for detail, focused on quality and accuracy
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Valid driving licence
• Experience in project-based or engineering environments (advantageous)
• This role requires applicants to be able to achieve and maintain security clearance criteria. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

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Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Flexible working including hybrid and core hours patterns
• Professional Membership fees
• EV salary sacrifice scheme
• Health Shield Cover
• Modern offices with on-site gym (Chorley Head office)
• Social events, charity fundraising events throughout the year