Interim Assistant Finance Business Partner

SF Recruitment; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an interim Assistant Finance Business Partner in the United Kingdom. The role involves supporting the Finance Business Partner with financial analysis, budgeting, and project spend monitoring. Candidates should have experience in financial roles and strong communication skills. The position offers an opportunity to work closely with various financial functions and contribute to the operational goals of the organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial analysis and support.
• Ability to communicate financial insights clearly.
• Experience working with budgets and financial data.

Responsibilities

• Support the Finance Business Partner on financial matters.
• Communicate financial results clearly with detailed analysis.
• Work with financial accountants to ensure efficient data control.
• Complete journals and reconciliations accurately.
• Build strong relationships with budget holders.
• Support annual budget setting and financial planning.
• Provide detailed costings for project business cases.
• Monitor project spend to ensure delivery within budget.
• Track operational demand and financial resource investment.
• Oversee completion of statutory returns.
• Deputise for the finance business partner when required.

Skills

Financial analysis

Communication

Relationship building

Budgeting

Project management

Job description

SF Recruitment are currently working with a fantastically organised organisation in the recruitment of an interim Assistant Finance Business Partner. The Assistant Finance Business Partner will provide support to the Finance Business Partner, by providing insightful financial analysis and the checking and challenging of financial performance.

Key tasks:

• Supporting the Finance Business Partner in providing support and advice on all financial matters
• Supporting the Finance Business Partners to ensure that financial results are clearly communicated, by providing detailed timely analysis regarding actual results and forecasts, proposing options to ensure that the force achieves its operational goals.
• Working in partnership with financial accountants, shared services and workforce planning to ensure that financial and workforce information is recorded and controlled in an efficient manner.
• Completing all relevant journals and reconciliations, as well as checking and challenging submissions from the business, ensuring the production and dissemination of accurate and timely financial data.
• Building strong relationships with the budget holders
• Supporting the annual budget setting process and longer‑term financial planning, via the analysis of service area budget proposals, to ensure that budgets and savings plans are robust.
• Supporting project business cases by providing the detailed costings as and when required
• Tracking and monitoring project spend to ensure that projects are delivered to time and budget
• Developing analytics that track operational demand and the investment of financial resources
• Overseeing the completion of all statutory returns
• Deputising for the finance business partner as and when required
• Sharing knowledge and good practice across the finance business partnering team

Please get in touch if this sounds of interest