Finance Business Partner - Transformation & Technology

walkerdendle; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Finance Business Partner to provide financial oversight on significant IT projects. This role requires a part-qualified accountant with a strong analytical ability and experience in business partnering across divisions. You'll track spend, prepare reports, and ensure financial integrity while collaborating with IT and transformation leaders.

Qualifications

• Part-qualified ACA/ACCA/IMA.
• Experience in IT change programmes or CapEx spend is desirable.
• Experience in business partnering across multiple functions.

Responsibilities

• Track and analyze actual spend in a timely manner.
• Prepare monthly management reports for the Technology & Transformation team.
• Assist in preparing the annual budget and rolling forecasts.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Excel skills

Education

Part-qualified ACA/ACCA/IMA

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Finance Business Partner - Transformation & Technology

The Role

A career opportunity for a part-qualified accountant to step up as a finance business partner, working closely with leads across IT, E-Business, and Transformation cost centres. The role is suitable for someone with experience supporting one-off programmes or significant IT investments.

Key Responsibilities

• Track and analyze actual spend in a timely manner
• Update forecast spend accurately and promptly
• Identify and monitor financial risks and opportunities
• Prepare monthly management reports for the Technology & Transformation team, ensuring data reconciliation
• Maintain monthly accruals and prepayments schedules; post journals into Oracle
• Collaborate with leads to track financial risks and opportunities at a transactional level, reflecting updates in forecasts and reports to senior stakeholders via Hubble
• Assist in preparing the annual budget and rolling forecasts with the FP&A team and department heads
• Manage POs for Technology & Transformation, liaising with stakeholders, coding POs, and managing extensions
• Serve as the first point of contact for finance queries related to Technology & Transformation
• Create and manage recharge schedules, coordinating with BU finance teams to ensure understanding and anticipation of recharges

The Successful Applicant

• Part-qualified ACA/ACCA/IMA
• Experience supporting significant IT change programmes or CapEx spend is desirable
• Experience in business partnering across multiple functions/divisions
• Proficiency with Oracle or similar systems with integrated modules
• Excellent Excel skills
• Ability to develop accurate financial models
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills

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