Finance Business Partner

Michael Page; Greater London; On-site; GBP 2,755,000 - 4,408,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Finance Business Partner in London to support the financial management of a not-for-profit organisation. The role focuses on ensuring budgets, forecasts and financial reports are accurate and well-managed in a temporary capacity.

Responsibilities include preparing reports, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and assisting with year-end accounts, audits, and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Background in accounting or finance, ideally within a not-for-profit setting.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data.
• Proficiency in financial management systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Proactive problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Experience with internal and external stakeholders; financial modelling is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial reports to support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with departmental teams to manage budgets and forecasts effectively.
• Provide financial analysis to support operational and strategic objectives.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
• Monitor expenditure and highlight variances to ensure financial efficiency.
• Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and audits.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within financial operations.
• Support the wider team with ad hoc financial tasks as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel

Financial systems

Stakeholder communication

Financial modelling

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Job description

• As a Finance Business Partner in London, you'll play a vital role in supporting the financial management of a not-for-profit organisation. This temporary position involves working closely with teams to ensure budgets, forecasts and financial reports are accurate and well-managed.

A not-for-profit organisation.

Description

• Prepare and review financial reports to support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with departmental teams to manage budgets and forecasts effectively.
• Provide financial analysis to support operational and strategic objectives.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
• Monitor expenditure and highlight variances to ensure financial efficiency.
• Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and audits.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within financial operations.
• Support the wider team with ad hoc financial tasks as required.

Profile

A successful Finance Business Partner should have:

• A background in accounting or finance, ideally within a not-for-profit setting.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data effectively.
• Proficiency in financial management systems and Microsoft Excel.
• The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Previous experience dealing with internal and external stakeholders
• Previous experience of financial modelling is beneficial

Job Offer

• An hourly rate dependent on the level of experience.
• Temporary contract offering flexibility and valuable experience in the not-for-profit sector.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best