Finance Business Partner

Mencap; United States; Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working (1 day/week in London)

Job summary

Mencap is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to support operational divisions across the UK, delivering accurate financial insights and driving performance. The role is largely home-based with one day per week in our London office, and requires strong communication with finance and operational staff.

You will work with management to provide budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, applying commercial awareness to improve financial understanding and accountability, while

Qualifications

• Must hold ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent.
• Experience providing financial analysis and reporting to non-finance stakeholders.
• Ability to translate financial information for operational teams.
• Strong planning, organising and strategic business planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely financial information to management and stakeholders.
• Support operational divisions with budgeting and forecasting.
• Drive improvements in financial understanding and accountability.
• Collaborate with senior management to deliver strong financial performance.

Skills

Financial analysis

Communication

Collaboration

Strategic planning

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

ACCA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Are you an experienced Finance Business Partner looking for a role where you can make a real difference in the charity sector? We have a fantastic and rewarding opportunity for a Finance professional to join Mencap as Finance Business Partner (FBP) on a permanent basis. The role will be supporting the operational division that provides care and support to adults with a learning disability across England, Cymru and Northern Ireland.

We are looking for someone who is a confident communicator with both finance colleagues and operational staff, adapting their style to their audience. Someone who is well organised, can prioritise their workload and have the ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail while working to tight deadlines will thrive in this role. The successful candidate will use their commercial awareness and work with management teams to help deliver strong financial performance across the region they support, providing timely and accurate financial information to a variety of stakeholders.

This is a full-time position and is largely home based, with office requirements being 1 day per week in from our London (E16LP) offices. At Mencap, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace and we intentionally plan for the success of our colleagues in everything we do. We welcome applications from everyone, so come as you are and join us. Together we are Mencap!

A job can be more than just a job. At Mencap, it's an opportunity to be part of a movement that champions equality, inclusion and opportunity for people with a learning disability. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking for your next challenge, you'll find a welcoming culture, meaningful work and the chance to make a lasting difference to people's lives. Come and help us build a world where everyone is valued and included.

• Excellent written and verbal communication with ability to convey financial information to non-finance colleagues and senior management.
• A desire to drive improvements in financial understanding & accountability to deliver a first class commercial and customer focused service.
• Strong collaboration skills including the confidence to challenge others.
• Ability to interpret a range of financial/operational information and reach quick judgements.
• Experience in financial analysis and reporting.
• Appropriate planning, organising and strategic business planning skills.
• An ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualification or hold a similar and relevant qualification.

The scope for this role is vast and we are looking for an ambitious and driven individual to join us!