Finance Business Partner

Richmond upon Thames College; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading college in the UK is seeking two Finance Business Partners to support financial planning and analysis across multiple campuses. The role involves delivering accurate financial information, preparing budgets, and ensuring financial targets are met. Candidates should have a recognized accounting qualification and at least three years of finance experience, along with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Finance role.
• Experience of budgeting and forecasting within an accounting function.
• Detailed knowledge of finance and accounting regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide a professional, customer-focused accounting service.
• Support budget preparation, forecasts, and monitoring of financial targets.
• Ensure senior management have relevant financial information.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Recognised accounting qualification (ACCA / CIMA)

Job description

Salary £43,077 to £45,540 per annum inclusive of London Weighting

Finance Business Partner
Finance

Category: Support

Salary: £43,077 to £45,540 per annum inclusive of London Weighting

Contract Type: Permanent contract

Post Type: Full Time

Closing Date: Wednesday 18 June 2025

Reference: 1931

1 post at Harrow-on-the-Hill Campus; 1 post at Richmond-upon-Thames Campus

Salary in the range of £43,077 - £45,540 per annum

HRUC (Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges) is a successful merged college group, based across 5 vibrant campuses. We offer high quality courses, apprenticeships and programmes for young people.

We are looking to appoint two Finance Business Partners, one based at Harrow and one based at Richmond, to proactively identify, plan and meet the finance needs of the College group.

Supporting the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis and the Director of Finance, you would provide a professional, customer focussed accounting service and deliver insightful, accurate and timely management information to ensure budget managers, the senior management team and other stakeholders have the information relevant to their needs and to ensure financial targets are met. You will also support the preparation of budgets and forecasts and monitoring of actual income, expenditure and capital spend against targets.

We are seeking to appoint someone who can demonstrate the following:

• Completed or progressing towards a recognised accounting qualification e.g. ACCA / CIMA
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Finance role
• Experience of budgeting and forecasting within an accounting function
• Detailed knowledge of finance and accounting regulations Detailed knowledge of finance, particularly management accounting systems and processes
• Ability to work under pressure and to challenging deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders

Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

The closing date for this post may be brought forward if we receive a sufficient field of applications prior to closing date.

Notice for Recruitment Agencies:

HRUC operates with a managed service provider (MSP) for recruitment services. We do not accept unsolicited emails, CVs, or contact from recruitment agencies. Any CVs or information sent to HRUC outside of this process will not be considered or acted upon, regardless of the terms and conditions stated by the agency.

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Closing date: 18th June 2025

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