Strategic Finance Partner for Impact & Planning | UK Hybrid

WaterAid; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

An international charity in London seeks a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insights and support to team leaders. Responsibilities include advising on financial performance, developing forecasting processes, and supporting strategic decisions for a long-term financial plan. The ideal candidate will hold a professional accounting qualification and demonstrate insights through analysis. This position requires excellent communication skills and participation in a hybrid working model.

Benefits

36 days holiday including 8 Bank Holidays

Employer pension contribution up to 10%

Flexible working arrangements

Option to buy extra annual leave

Enhanced parental leave

Paid volunteer day each year

Qualifications

• Completed a professional accounting qualification.
• Experience of formulating and reporting on operational plans.
• Demonstrable innovative ability; using data to inform recommendations.
• Experience of using analysis to provide insights.
• Interest in information systems.
• Experience of accounting for restricted funds.
• Ability to build effective working relationships.
• Highly organized with multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise team leaders on financial performance.
• Develop the forecasting process for departments.
• Support strategic long-term financial planning.
• Create enhanced self-service reporting.
• Streamline finance processes to meet organizational needs.
• Provide training for budget holders.

Skills

Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA)

Experience overseeing operational plans

Innovative ability using data

Insight analysis for business decisions

Interest in information systems

Experience accounting for restricted funds

Organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Professional accounting qualification

Tools

Budgeting and forecasting system

Power BI

SUN Vision Excel

Job description

An international charity in London seeks a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insights and support to team leaders. Responsibilities include advising on financial performance, developing forecasting processes, and supporting strategic decisions for a long-term financial plan. The ideal candidate will hold a professional accounting qualification and demonstrate insights through analysis. This position requires excellent communication skills and participation in a hybrid working model.