Finance Business Partner - Remote

TN United Kingdom; Lancaster; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established charity organization is seeking a passionate Finance Business Partner to support strategic investment projects and enabling departments. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while emphasizing the importance of improving the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, with experience in financial management and a commitment to making a positive impact. Join a dedicated team that values collaboration and offers a range of benefits, including generous holiday allowances and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

32 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Service-related sick pay

Pension Plan with employer contributions

Life cover up to three times salary

Interest-free season ticket loans

Discounts and cashback at high street shops

24/7 employee assistance program

Access to training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in finance providing management accounting or business partnering.
• Strong analytical skills and effective communication of financial information.

Responsibilities

• Support Finance Lead in providing comprehensive Finance Business Partnering services.
• Prepare insightful management reports for budget holders.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Excel Skills

Collaboration Skills

Education

ACMA / ACCA / ACA Qualification

Job description

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Finance Business Partner - Remote, Lancaster

Client: NFP People Limited

Location: Lancaster, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 4970edbe04e7

Job Views: 8

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with learning disabilities?

We are seeking a talented and motivated Finance professional for a key Finance Business Partner role supporting the Enabling departments and strategic investment projects at a national charity. Enabling departments include Finance, HR, IT, Property, and the CEO's office. You will deliver high-quality insight and financial management to ensure efficient and well-controlled support functions spend, and that strategic investment projects meet their business cases and budgets. The role requires confident communication at senior levels, good organization, workload prioritization, and meticulous attention to detail while meeting deadlines.

This position offers flexibility regarding work location. The organization has large offices in London and Peterborough, and smaller offices across the UK. Occasional travel for meetings may be required, but the role is primarily remote.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Finance Lead in providing comprehensive Finance Business Partnering services to various business areas.
• Prepare timely, accurate, and insightful management reports for budget holders to facilitate informed decision-making. Carry out month-end duties, including account reconciliations and journal postings.
• Assist in financial planning processes, providing analysis, guidance, and challenge to develop robust plans.
• Lead meetings with budget holders to review financial positions.
• Drive improvements in financial understanding and accountability to deliver excellent service.

What You Will Bring:

• A commitment to improving the lives of people with learning disabilities.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication of financial information.
• Self-motivation and a desire to make an impact.
• Excellent collaboration skills to build relationships across Finance and non-Finance teams.

Your Experience:

• Experience in a Finance department providing management accounting, business partnering, or forecasting/budgeting support.
• Strong Excel skills and excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment, delivering accurate and timely information.

Highly Desirable:

• Experience in Financial Planning and Business Partnering, especially in operational functions like IT or Property, or in project-related roles.
• Proven ability to identify and implement process improvements in financial management.
• Progress towards ACMA / ACCA / ACA qualification or equivalent experience.

The scope of this role is broad, and we seek an ambitious, driven individual to join our team.

If you possess the relevant skills and experience and this opportunity appeals to you, please apply with your updated CV. The closing date is Sunday, 25th August, with interviews starting shortly after via Microsoft Teams.

In addition to making a positive difference, you will receive fair pay and access to a wide range of rewards and benefits, including:

• 32 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing to 35 days with long service, plus the option to buy up to 10 additional days via our HolidayPlus scheme
• Service-related sick pay after six months
• Eligibility to join the Pension Plan with employer contributions up to 5%, with NI savings, or auto-enrollment after three months if not joined
• Life cover up to three times salary and income protection after 26 weeks of long-term sickness
• Loans for various purposes after six months of employment
• Interest-free season ticket loans
• Discounts and cashback at high street shops, cinemas, gyms, leisure parks, holidays, and more
• Option to purchase a health cash plan for dental, glasses, therapy, etc.
• 24/7 employee assistance program
• Quarterly awards and recognition programs
• Access to training and development opportunities

*Terms and conditions apply based on the contract.

About the Organization

The charity partners with people with learning disabilities to support independent living and personal development. They provide high-quality, flexible services, advice through helplines and websites, and advocate for change that aligns with the needs of people with learning disabilities.