Finance Business Partner

6 months ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom IQGeo Full time

Due to rapid organic growth, we are seeking a Services Finance Business Partner to join the finance team based in Cambridge. This is a hybrid role, working ideally two days per week from our Cambridge office.

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About Us_**

IQGeo is an AIM listed (LSE: IQG) software company headquartered in Cambridge with offices and operations in North America, Europe, Japan and Malaysia. We provide class leading software to more than 500 Telecoms and Utility customers and currently have c300 staff and contractors worldwide.

Achieving universal broadband equity and meeting net zero carbon emissions are two of the biggest social and environmental challenges that the IQGeo team is tackling. To achieve this, more than 500 innovative telecommunications and utility companies around the world are “building better networks” using our award-winning geospatial software to deploy the fiber optic and distributed energy networks of the future. We play a vital role in helping utilities plan, design, construct and maintain the complex network assets essential to the success of our businesses and well-being of our communities. As a carbon neutral software company, we invite creative and talented people to join us in our mission to transform communication and utility networks for the long-term sustainability of our shared planet. Learn more about our customer stories.

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Duties/Responsibilities_**
- Partner with the project managers to produce accurate project financials for global services and delivery projects, including accurate revenue recognition and margin reporting.
- Drive commercial and financial insight (financial and non-financial KPI's) on projects, including reporting of utilisation metrics. Work closely with Services management team (based in the US and UK) to identify issues early, and find solutions.
- Responsible for monthly forecasting and budgeting of services revenue and cost, working closely with the group finance team, and providing variance analysis on actuals to budget.
- Work with project managers to ensure data accuracy in the project management systems including;
- Timesheets are captured on a timely basis and are accurate
- Contract milestones and contract rates are properly reflected
- Ensure contractor rates and agreements are properly reflected in systems, and third party costs are appropriately invoiced on to customers.
- Provide commercial insight on new customer projects, validating assumptions in budget margins, and working with the project managers to assess risk.
- Work closely with regional finance teams to ensure invoicing is accurate and on time, and assist with any collection issues.
- Own costing models for our workforce
- Working with services as we build out managed services offering, including providing financial insight on hosting and support offerings.
- Undertake financial modelling, scenario planning and business case preparation to support effective decision making, leading to improved business and financial performance.
- Provide regular training to the project managers, and lead on process and control improvements.

**_ Required Skills & Abilities_**
- Experience working in a business partner role for a delivery organisation in a technology/ software company highly desirable.
- Accounting qualification required (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), 2 years + PQE.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, must be able to become a trusted finance partner to the services organisation.
- Self-motivated with the desire to develop and progress in a fast-paced, growing professional environment.

**_ Location_**

IQGeo operates a hybrid working pattern with a minimum of 2 days a week in our central Cambridge office (Mon & Wed). Given the international nature of the Group, an element of international travel will be expected.

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Work Permits & Visas_**
You must already have the right to work permanently in the United Kingdom.
IQGeo is **not** able to sponsor work permits.

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Flexible Working_**
We support hybrid and flexible working arrangements for all employees. We understand that life for many people involves school runs, care giving, or exercising

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What's In It For You_**

The role will come with a competitive package dependent on experience. Benefits include:

- 25 days of paid holiday, with the opportunity to purchase further days up to a total of 30.
- Paid charity/volunteering day each year
- Company-matched pension contributions of up to 6% base salary
- Private medical insurance
- Health cash plan
- Company life assurance (4 x gross salary)
- Incapacity benefit
- Enhanced maternity leave policy (full-pay 3 months, half-pay 3 months, 15 weeks of SMP), after 2 years of service
- EV company car scheme (salary sacrifice)
- Cycle scheme (salary sacrifice)
- Give as you earn charity scheme
- Mentor program

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