Finance Business Partner (12 Month Contract)

Robertson Bell; Bicester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic organisation in Bicester seeks a Finance Business Partner for a 12-month contract. The role focuses on providing robust financial support for a budget exceeding £100 million, collaborating with senior leadership, and leading budget processes. Candidates should have strong finance business partnering credentials and excellent communication skills. Benefits include generous leave and an attractive pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Attractive pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience managing a budget area of over £15 million per annum.
• Ability to provide financial analysis and guidance.
• Skilled in simplifying financial data for non-financial stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support the Executive and Senior Leadership team across Corporate Services.
• Lead annual budget-setting and financial planning processes.
• Provide analysis and commentary on monthly management accounts.
• Manage budgets and update forecasts throughout the year.

Skills

Strong finance business partnering credentials

Analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in MS Excel (intermediate level)

Job description

Finance Business Partner (12 Month Contract)

Robertson Bell is excited to be supporting a dynamic organisation that has been growing consistently, year on year, to recruit aFinance Business Partner on a 12-month contract.

The role will support corporate functions, focussing on relationship building with the executive team and senior leadership, to provide robust financial support and influence the decision-making behind a budget of over £100 million annually.

This is a full-time, permanent position, based just South of Bicester and requires office attendance one day per week.

The Finance Business Partner will be responsible for:

• Supporting the Executive and Senior Leadership team across Corporate Services to maximise delivery against a budget of over £100 million annually.
• Leading the annual budget-setting process and longer-term financial planning process for Corporate Functions.
• Providing analysis and commentary on the monthly management accounts.
• Managing budgets throughout the year, updating forecasts and guiding decision-making through financial analysis.

The successful candidate will:

• Have strong finance business partnering credentials, which includes being responsible for a budget area of over £15 million per annum.
• Be highly analytical and able to draw conclusions from financial data sets, delivering these in a simplified style to non-financial stakeholders.
• Possess excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Use MS Excel proficiently to at least an intermediate level.

This role offers excellent benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement and an attractive pension scheme.