Finance Business Partner

strukta Group Ltd; Stevenage; Remote; GBP 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to join a finance team. The role involves providing management information and business partnering services, leading financial reviews, and budget setting. Ideal for CIMA or CCAB qualified accountants with strong Excel skills.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Cash Wellbeing Healthcare Plan Cover

Option to buy up to 5 days annual leave

Discretionary shut down days at Christmas

1 Community Leave Day per annum

Bike to work scheme

Qualifications

• Post-qualified work experience preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of Excel for data manipulation.

Responsibilities

• Provide management information and business partnering to operations teams.
• Lead monthly financial reviews and annual budget setting.

Skills

Communication

Excel

Education

CIMA or CCAB qualified accountant

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Buisness Partner to join our finance team at POhWER.

The post will be home-based with occasional travel to our Stevenage or Birmingham offices.

Contract type: Permanent

Full time: 37 hours, 5 days per week working Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm

Salary: £39,873 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + Benefits

• 25 days annual leave
• Cash Wellbeing Healthcare Plan Cover
• Option to buy up to 5 days annual leave
• Discretionary shut down days at Christmas
• 1 Community Leave Day per annum
• Bike to work scheme

About the role:

With the support of one direct report, our successful candidate will be responsible for the provision of management information and providing an effective business partnering service to the operations teams and senior leaders. The role holder will also business partner with the tendering team, providing financial oversight to the contract bidding process and producing analysis for annual pricing reviews.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, the successful candidate will lead monthly financial reviews and the annual budget setting process.No previous sector experience is required, the role would suit someone who has come through the management accounting route in either a service provision or manufacturing environment, who is looking to expand their sector experience and gain experience of working with senior teams.

About you:

Ideally you will be a CIMA or CCAB qualified accountant with some post qualified work experience part qualified candidates with suitable work experience will be considered..

Your experience and skills will include:

• Extensive knowledge of excel and the ability to manipulate large datasets into meaningful management information.
• Experience of presenting complex financial information to non-finance professionals.
• Experience of producing forecasts through collaborative engagement.
• Experience of leading finance reviews and producing variance analysis.
• Experience of budget setting.
• Experience of product or service costing.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to forge and maintain relationships across different areas of organisations.
• Ability to balance the requirement of providing budget holders a service but also holding them to account for delivery.

How to apply

We are keen to get a successful candidate started in this role.If you think this sounds like the ideal job for you, please apply as soon as possible as we may close this job advert early if we receive a high number of applications.

Please submit your CV and cover letter (cover letter no longer than 1 side of A4) before the application deadline. In your cover letter please include your reasons for applying for the role, how you meet the person specification criteria and your notice period.

Please apply by submitting your CV and cover letter.

Interviews: 27-29 May 2025

Location of Interviews: Remote (via Microsoft Teams or Zoom)

We are looking to recruit people who share our core values and can demonstrate that they apply and live those values in their daily working practice.

We apologise in advance that if you do not hear back from us within two weeks of the closing date then please presume that you have been unsuccessful.

For an informal discussion please contact 0300 456 2370 and ask for a call back from Laura Barnes, Head of Finance.

A standard DBS check will be required for this role.

POhWER is an equal opportunities employer, holder of the Investors in People Silver award and a member of the MINDFUL EMPLOYER scheme. We are a member of the Positive about Disability scheme and disabled applicants who meet all the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

Job Overview

Job Title

Finance Business Partner

Employment Type

Permanent

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