Finance Business Partner

2 weeks ago


Loughborough, United Kingdom David Ross Education Trust Full time

**The David Ross Education Trust is seeking to appoint a Finance Business Partner with strong technical and analytical skills to deliver excellent value for money from the Trust's support services.**

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will be responsible for setting and managing expenditure to planned budgets as well as ensuring compliance with procurement, financial procedures and appropriate legislation.

As a true Finance Business Partner, you will lead the preparation of budgets, designing presentation packs and challenging our budget holders to achieve value for money and maximisation of income. Utilising KPIs, you will prepare financial business cases for investments and provide recommendations to our stakeholders.

This is a part-time role (22.5 hours, 3 days per week) and a permanent position within the Trust.

For further details, please find the attached job description.

**_ Salary & Benefits_**
- £48,000 - £51,000 pro rata (£29,189 - £31,013 actual salary).
- Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
- 31 days annual leave plus statutory holidays
- Regional network of Trust colleagues and access to key leaders in Education
- Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
- Awards and recognition scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free onsite parking

**_ Who we are looking for_**

You'll have excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) with an innate desire to challenge the status quo and drive change. As a finance professional, you will need to be highly numerate, analytical with a strong attention to detail and high personal integrity with the ability to maintain the strictest confidentiality.

For further details, please find the attached person specification.

**_ _**_About The David Ross Education Trust_**

The David Ross Education Trust (DRET) mission is to give every child attending one of our schools a world-class education.

Broadening the horizons of young people by inspiring students to become their confident, academic best via an education that creates academically gifted, confident, well-rounded young people in the classroom, in the workplace and in their communities.

Whatever your role you will contribute towards creating a rich and exciting learning environment that also offers our students an unrivalled package of sporting and cultural enrichment.

Our aim is to be the country’s top-performing Multi-Academy Trust (MAT). Recognised as a nationwide system leader, the Trust runs 34 schools between London and Yorkshire, ranging from small rural primaries to much larger secondary schools in urban areas. We have an all through school in London based on the Olympic Park as well as a special school in Lincolnshire which caters for pupils aged 2-19 who have a diverse range of special educational needs.

We are incredibly lucky to be able to work alongside outstanding organisations and individuals who are happy to share their expertise and skills in supporting the David Ross Foundation's vision to give children better life chances through access to the best education and support we can give them.

The David Ross Education Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff.

It is our objective to ensure that job applicants and staff are treated solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential. We do not discriminate against any applicants on the basis of any protected characteristics.

The David Ross Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo vetting appropriate to the post, including a social media presence check and Enhanced DBS check. The successful applicant will be expected to adhere to all safeguarding, welfare and health and safety policies and procedures of the Trust.

**_ All pre-employment checks are in line with \"Keeping Children Safe in Education\" statutory guidance._



  • Loughborough, United Kingdom Distinct Recruitment Full time

    **Finance Business Partner | North Leicestershire | Amazing Benefits Package** You will struggle to find any other businesses that can offer a benefits package as strong as this one... The role is great too. If you see your future career in commercial finance; this is an ideal chance to make that move. The financial accounting and month-end processes are...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom The Access Group Full time

    Commercial Finance Business Partner Overview of the role: This is a key role in driving the business towards achieving its long term objectives and requires a commercially focused individual, who can work effectively at a senior management level, with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. This will require a detailed understanding of key performance...


  • Loughborough, United Kingdom Distinct Recruitment Full time

    Looking for a commercially focused finance role where you will play an integral part in the operational running of a business? You will be working for a large manufacturing business; where will provide insightful analysis to operational stakeholders to allow them to make informed commercial decisions. The Head Office is based close to the M1 on the North...

  • Finance Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

    This position is for a dedicated Finance Manager who is eager to support a business located in north Leicestersire. The role requires a strategic thinker with strong financial acumen and the ability to make a real impact. Client Details Our client is a business that specialises in providing services to the wider community. With a team of nearly 200 employees...

  • HR Business Partner

    5 days ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom Grafton Recruitment Full time

    HR Business Partner (Generalist)Loughborough£46,000 per annumAre you a HR Business Partner looking for a new position in the Loughborough area?We have partnered with our client to recruit a CIPD Qualified, experienced HR Business Partner for a stand-alone position. You will serve as a trusted advisor and build strong partnerships with Managers, providing...

  • HR Business Partner

    7 days ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom Grafton Recruitment Full time

    HR Business Partner (Generalist) Loughborough £46,000 per annum Are you a HR Business Partner looking for a new position in the Loughborough area? We have partnered with our client to recruit a CIPD Qualified, experienced HR Business Partner for a stand-alone position. You will serve as a trusted advisor and build strong partnerships with Managers,...

  • Head of Finance

    4 weeks ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom Page Group Full time

    Head of Finance position based in the East Midlands, with well-renowned international manufacturing group. Genuine opportunity to drive change via continuous improvement and influence commercial decision making. **Client Details** Page Executive are supporting this market leading manufacturing company to recruit a new Head of Finance, to be based at their...

  • HR Business Partner

    6 days ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom Grafton Recruitment Full time

    HR Business Partner (Generalist)Loughborough£46,000 per annumAre you a HR Business Partner looking for a new position in the Loughborough area?We have partnered with our client to recruit a CIPD Qualified, experienced HR Business Partner for a stand-alone position. You will serve as a trusted advisor and build strong partnerships with Managers, providing...


  • Loughborough, United Kingdom Swim England Full time

    **About The Role**: Partnering with the organisation and specific directorates this role is aligned to a Human Resources Business Partner role however internally it is titled as People Development Partner. The People Development team partner and and support the organisation and the workforce throughout the employee lifecycle, from recruitment and on boarding...

  • HR Business Partner

    4 days ago


    Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Grafton Recruitment Full time €46,000

    HR Business Partner (Generalist) Loughborough £46,000 per annum Are you a HR Business Partner looking for a new position in the Loughborough area? We have partnered with our client to recruit a CIPD Qualified, experienced HR Business Partner for a stand-alone position. You will serve as a trusted advisor and build strong partnerships with Managers,...


  • Loughborough, United Kingdom Kindeva Drug Delivery Full time

    With over a century of experience in combination product development and manufacturing, Kindeva is truly a global force in drug delivery. We have state of the art facilities across the US and UK and our capabilities span delivery formats, from ideation through commercialisation. Kindeva is seeking a Talent Acquisition Business Partner who will help UK...


  • Loughborough, United Kingdom Kindeva Drug Delivery Full time

    With over a century of experience in combination product development and manufacturing, Kindeva is truly a global force in drug delivery. We have state of the art facilities across the US and UK and our capabilities span delivery formats, from ideation through commercialisation. Kindeva is seeking a Talent Acquisition Business Partner who will help UK meet...


  • Loughborough, United Kingdom Kindeva Drug Delivery Full time

    With over a century of experience in combination product development and manufacturing, Kindeva is truly a global force in drug delivery. We have state of the art facilities across the US and UK and our capabilities span delivery formats, from ideation through commercialisation. Kindeva is seeking a Talent Acquisition Business Partner who will help UK...


  • Loughborough, United Kingdom Kindeva Drug Delivery Careers Full time

    Kindeva Drug Delivery Kindeva is seeking a Talent Acquisition Business Partner who will help UK meet business objectives through expert sourcing, attraction and hiring top talent. **Responsibilities**: - Source top talent through varied strategies including postings, job boards, social media, networking and outbound recruiting. - Identify and attract...


  • Loughborough, United Kingdom Kindeva Drug Delivery Careers Full time

    Kindeva is seeking a Talent Acquisition Business Partner who will help UK meet business objectives through expert sourcing, attraction and hiring top talent. **Responsibilities**: - Source top talent through varied strategies including postings, job boards, social media, networking and outbound recruiting. - Identify and attract particularly strong talent...

  • Credit Controller

    1 week ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom CIMSPA Full time

    **Do you have great communication skills and an eye for detail? Do you enjoy problem-solving and seeing those debt levels reduce? Are you comfortable with contacting members and partners regarding outstanding or overdue payments?** **If so, and you are looking for a career in a finance team within a busy, growing professional body then we would love to hear...

  • Business Partner

    1 month ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom Bridge of Hope Full time

    The Public Health team are looking for a Business Partner to help the organisation develop the research infrastructure, capability, and capacity to enable them to understand and tackle the wider determinants of health. You will lead and manage a new team that will work to achieve development year milestones and ensure a successful transition to a full 5 year...

  • Finance Manager

    2 days ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom Flowers Associates Full time

    Finance Manager Charnwood Office Based To £45k pending experience The Opportunity A long established niche manufacturer in the Charnwood District are creating a new role due to growth. Required is a Finance Manager to undertake responsibilities for all Operational Finance and Reporting to the US Parent, supported by a team of two administrators. This is a...

  • Finance Manager

    5 days ago


    Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Robertson Bell Full time

    Are you keen to work for a dynamic charity whose work provides critical support to someone of the most vulnerable people in society? Could you confidently provide financial leadership and direction to a small team of finance professionals, and advise Board level stakeholders? My client is a vibrant charity based in Loughborough who are seeking a Senior...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Robertson Bell Full time

    Are you keen to work for a dynamic charity whose work provides critical support to someone of the most vulnerable people in society? Could you confidently provide financial leadership and direction to a small team of finance professionals, and advise Board level stakeholders? Keen to work for an organisation who boasts an exceptional employee culture? If...