Finance Business Partner

Flutter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the entertainment sector is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support financial analysis and reporting within the UK&I Finance function. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified accountant to engage in impactful financial work, contributing to the success of various brands under Flutter UK & Ireland. The position promises a dynamic work environment with flexible options and a range of attractive benefits.

Benefits

£1,000 learning fund

Uncapped leave

Twice-yearly bonus

Pension contribution scheme

Private healthcare

Flexible working options

Access to Udemy courses

Company Sharesave Scheme

16 hours paid volunteering time

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant through a recognised professional body.
• Strong financial and analytical skills.
• Experience in management accounting, reporting and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly revenue or cost reviews with analysis.
• Support overall divisional Opex analysis.
• Develop regular performance reporting for internal partner groups.

Skills

Financial analysis

Analytical skills

Communication

Proactivity

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

Finance Business Partner

Your team

Reporting into the Finance Manager the Finance Business Partner will work with the wider UK&I Finance function, the role will support with handling spend within the UK&I Central costs team. They will be working closely with the business to analyse performance as well as producing monthly P&L views of costs and supervising future spend against forecasts.

This role is a phenomenal opportunity for someone recently qualified and looking for that first or second commercial role.

What you`ll do

• Prepare monthly revenue or cost reviews with analysis of key drivers for variances, commentary and challenges.
• Key support for overall divisional Opex analysis - compiling and analysing financial data from multiple brands and functions across UKI division.
• Business impact modelling and scenario planning through data analysis.
• Develop regular performance reporting for various internal partner groups to gain insight into to what is successful to advise future activity and forecasts.
• Provide financial partnering and commercial support to the business within a fast paced and very driven industry sector.
• Undertaking ad hoc commercial project work, collaborating closely with the business and, where appropriate, communicating findings back to the management group.
• Partner with different areas of the business and challenge them to deliver budgets and agreed targets.

Skills, Capabilities & Experience Required

• Fully qualified accountant through a recognised professional body (ACA, ACCA, CIMA etc)
• Highly numerate with strong financial and analytical skills
• Proven record for getting things done on time and to a high quality.
• Strong communication - articulate with excellent interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Proactivity - with the ability to work using own initiative and with a questioning nature.
• Experience of management accounting, reporting and budgeting/forecasting.

About Flutter UK & Ireland

Extraordinary starts here.

Flutter UK & Ireland unites a dozen brands, hundreds of teams and thousands of colleagues who create trusted entertainment for millions of customers every week.

With the likes of Paddy Power, Betfair and Sky Betting & Gaming in the fold, we're the largest division of global entertainment giant Flutter and boast some of the most popular apps and games in UK and Ireland markets.

At Flutter UK&I, we can guarantee you that no two days will ever be the same - and you'll have the chance to make a difference to your career, the industry, and your amazing colleagues.

What we'll offer you

• £1,000 learning fund
• Uncapped leave
• Twice-yearly bonus (with part of it guaranteed!)
• Pension contribution scheme
• Private healthcare
• Flexible ways of working - home or office, it's your choice!
• Access to thousands of Udemy courses
• Invest via the Company Sharesave Scheme
• 16 hours paid volunteering time per year

We're working to be an inclusive employer, and we encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking and working to apply. Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.