Finance Business Partner

3 weeks ago

East Kilbride, United Kingdom Page Personnel - UK Full time

Permanent Finance Business Partnering role
- Progressive role with business going through a large trasformation

**About Our Client**:
Description of Team/Division Working for FCDO means you may be involved in high profile international issues. Recent examples of issues that required significant Finance Directorate input include Ukraine and Sudan. You may also have the opportunity for international travel to meet FCDO colleagues based around the world and see our front line work. Longer term, a career in FCDO may offer opportunities to live and work overseas.

Finance Directorate is at the heart of decision making, enabling the FCDO to operate and deliver its five core priorities. The Finance Business Partnering Department work as part of Finance Directorate to deliver assurance on their business area's financial performance, providing challenge, advice and support to ensure teams contribute to Departmental objectives. The Department also work with internal and external partners, including stakeholders in other professions, to ensure excellence in financial performance and financial capability
Purpose of Job
For a fully (or part) qualified accounting professional, this is a challenge beyond the norm. As a Finance Business Partner, you will advise senior FCDO figures on spend decisions, and provide strategic insight and solutions to the business to support effective planning and delivery.
We will also ask you to handle investment appraisals and risk assessments of business cases; review and support scenario-based forecasts; and assess performance against delivery plans and targets.

We all have a responsibility to embrace the changes of the FCDO as it transforms, building the culture we want to see and delivering our cultural statement in how we lead and behave towards others; how we make decisions and how we get the job done is everyone's responsibility.

In this role you will also be responsible for:

- Provide expert financial advice and attending leadership groups to advice and influence the business and senior stakeholders on spend decisions and performance improvement.
- Taking responsibility for all financial information provided to the business including performance reports, analysis and recommendations to senior management to facilitate effective decision making.
- Engage early in pipeline reviews and policy development, whilst providing the investment appraisal of business cases.
- Working closely with senior commercial colleagues and representing Finance on boards to shape decision making and supporting on financial aspects of the programme's delivery cycle.
- Identify and communicate potential opportunities and risks to enable leadership to make decisions around investments and continuous improvements.
- Support and inform scenario-based forecasts, considering risks, probability and contingency planning and support portfolio management over multiple financial years.
- Support the Directorate on strategic finance exercises, for example, business planning, resource allocation and workforce planning.
- Lead on the internal control environment to mitigate risks, ensuring value for money on decision making and that financial control processes are followed.
- Be responsible for managing and developing colleagues to deliver operational finance duties and to support strengthened financial management.

**The Successful Applicant**:

- About you We are looking for someone:
- Qualified with CCAB, CIMA or equivalent; or
- Part Qualified with CCAB, CIMA or equivalent; with
- Financial experience over an extended period of time. Proven ability to form strong and trusting relationships with colleagues and clients
- (Part Qualified is defined as completion of: ACCA Applied Skills Level; CIMA Management Level Case Study; CIPFA Professional Diploma; ICAEW Professional Level)- Adaptable and achieve influence at senior level
- Ability to quickly develop a deep understanding of the business, its strategy and performance drivers.
- Strong communication skills and ability to present finance simply to non-finance teams and senior leaders.
- Line management experience.

CV (employment history) and (previous skills and experience)

Evidence of behaviours
Behaviours - Seeing the Big Picture

Behaviours - Working Together

Behaviours - Making Effective Decisions
- Qualifications - Essential that applicants are:
- Qualified with CCAB, CIMA or equivalent; or
- Part Qualified with CCAB, CIMA or equivalent; with
- Financial experience over an extended period of time. Proven ability to form strong and trusting relationships with colleagues and clients

(Part Qualified is defined as completion of: ACCA Applied Skills Level; CIMA Management Level Case Study; CIPFA Professional Diploma; ICAEW Professional Level)

**What's on Offer**:
Salary - £49955 plus excellent benfits and allowances.

TO APPLY, PLEASE SEE LINK TO CSJ SITE;
- Contact
- Alastair Riley
- Quote job ref
- JN-082023-6138875
- Phone number
- +44 131 243 2921

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