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Finance Business Partner

2 months ago

Gibraltar, United Kingdom First Central Full time

We're First Central Insurance & Technology Group (First Central for short), an award-winning innovative insurance and technology organisation, delivering market-leading motor insurance, underwriting, distribution, finance, technology and legal services.

We're looking for someone to join our Finance team as a
Finance Business Partner on a Fixed Term Contract for 3 months, or potentially longer?
With an office base of Salford Quays, Manchester, Haywards Heath, West Sussex or our offices in Gibraltar or Guernsey, you'll work flexibily spending the majority of your time working from home.

There will be occassional days required in the office, but of course, its your choice - if you prefer to be in the office more - thats good with us too.


As Finance Business Partner you'll embed within the pillar leadership team representing finance and acting as a peer of the members of that team.

As a trusted advisor you'll assist the business to drive value by proactively influencing business decisions and strategy through provision of key information and challenge.


To be successful in this role, you'll need to:

  • have a broad skill-set, including stakeholder management at multiple levels, commercial acumen, problem solving, presentational skills and change management
- provide financial and strategic support
- hold aa Accountancy qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, ACA

Strategic and Commercial Acumen

  • Identify and understand business strategy and provide highly relevant insight into business performance
  • Develop a deep understanding and knowledge of key business performance (KPI's) drivers and be able to draw conclusions from the suite of KPI's available
  • Add value through support and challenge of the business in all commercial decision making, providing financial analysis support as necessary

Stakeholder Management

  • Create excellent relationships with key stakeholders across the business and within the pillar
  • Partner with the senior leadership teams to deliver accurate financial information to aid decision making to maximise shareholder value and return

Performance Monitoring and Challenge

  • Drive the monitoring of the business performance against the market cycle model on a monthly basis
  • Have mastery of the trading KPIs. Understanding all trading KPIs on a daily, weekly and monthly basis and extrapolate that performance to the financial impact influencing options to mitigate any shortfall
  • Act as a key stakeholder in the decisionmaking process through the provision of financial information and analysis
  • Review monthly reporting of financials and key metrics, including achievement versus budget and forecast highlighting areas of concern
  • Provide insightful analysis and valueadd variance commentary in relation to both income and expenditure
  • Work cross functionally with business managers to align targets and challenge business performance
  • Benchmark internal performance; attend external conferences to gain insight to best practice and future state for insurance and finance

Planning and Forecasting

  • Drive the creation of the annual Budget and quarterly reforecast for the business, gathering relevant data and helping to determine assumption development across the plan period
  • Ensure the change initiatives are correctly reflected in the budgets and forecasts
  • Ensure the internal IT development for the initiatives is correctly reflected in the budgets and forecasts

Business Initiatives and Tracking

  • Drive business improvements and contribute to the success of the business. Act as a catalyst in driving forward initiatives critical to delivering the strategy
  • Facilitate the development of cost benefit analysis for initiatives and assist in developing presentations to Exco
  • Ensure the benefits of initiatives are accurately tracked and presented on a monthly basis and challenge where appropriate

Link into Finance

  • Ensure the business receives appropriate support from all relevant Finance functions including Treasury and Capacity planning.
  • Provide business expertise into accounting processes
  • Be an ambassador for the finance function

Leadership

  • May lead a small team of Junior Business Partners, Finance Modellers or Finance Analysts as appropriate depending upon the size of the Pillar supported

Job-specific competencies - Experience & knowledge

  • Degree educated
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
  • Extensive PQE, ideally within the insurance industry
  • Significant Finance Business partnering experience at a senior level

Competencies

  • Strategic thinker and ability to look at the bigger picture
  • Excellent Stakeholder management skills and ability to communicate and appropriately challenge senior management
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills including verbal, and written
  • Excellent numeracy skills
  • Excellent negotiation and influencing skills;
  • Very Commercially aware and focused
  • Driven and proactive, selfstar

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