Junior Finance Business Partner - Central Government

Spinwell Global; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Spinwell Ltd is recruiting for a Junior Finance Business Partner for a 9-month contract in a hybrid Reading location, with 2 days per week onsite. The role involves supporting forecasts, budgets, cost reporting and data quality within the public sector.

Key duties include variance analysis, stakeholder engagement, and contributing to cost studies and the Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS). We welcome diverse backgrounds and emphasise compliance and quality.

Qualifications

• Business and Finance qualifications are welcomed as part of the candidate profile.

Responsibilities

• Comply with procedures, processes and systems to ensure data quality.
• Support preparation, monitoring and control of forecasts and budgets for specified areas.
• Support system interrogation and financial performance measurement of actual expenditure.
• Provide input to cost reports, including trend analysis and early warnings.
• Maintain high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality.

Education

Business and Finance Qualifications

Job description

Role: Junior Finance Business Partner REF 105677
Contract Length: 9 months
Location: Hybrid/Reading - 2 days per week onsite
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: SC requested
Spinwell is recruiting for a Junior Finance Business Partner for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JUNIOR FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER

• Complying with appropriate procedures, processes, and systems to ensure the quality and consistency of data.
• Supporting the preparation, monitoring and control of forecasts and budgets for specified areas, including change control
• Support system interrogation and financial performance measurement of actual expenditure
• Provide input to cost reports, including trend analysis and early warnings as necessary
• Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player.

• Carry out variance analysis and cost monitoring against a range of financial measures and expense categories and provide input to narrative for impact and recovery statements.
• Building effective stakeholder engagement maintaining relationships with customer budget holders and wider stakeholders.
• Providing information and reports at appropriate level budget holder meetings.
• Providing information to financial data to provide clear information and evidence to support business activities and requirements.
• Provide cost information for of the financial case on business cases
• Continuously improve quality of service proactively identifying opportunities through engaging with the local teams, prioritising changes that will add the most value.
• Being open to challenge and new ideas, sharing of knowledge and experience, encouraging others through building a supportive team environment.
• Support the development of a Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) and other change requirements
• Assist and support the preparation of cost studies utilising historical data. Providing data for benchmarking information to meet specific needs.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE JUNIOR FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER

Business and Finance Qualifications

We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

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Disability Confident

As a member of the disability confident scheme, the client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Armed Forces Covenant

The client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

If you qualify for the above, please notify us and quote the role you are applying for.

We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.

Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let us know.