Finance Business Partner

2 weeks ago

Southwark, United Kingdom Spencer Clarke Group Full time

If you're searching for a rewarding and fulfilling career opportunity, look no further. Spencer Clarke Group are working alongside a Top 100 not for profit company in London to help secure them a Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis.

**Purpose of role**

As Finance Business Partner you will be responsible for preparing, developing and analysing key financial information to ensure that the organisations management makes well-informed decisions to ensure future stability, growth and profitability. You willassist the Head of Group Finance and Finance Director in performing reconciliations and maintaining key controls over the company's expenses and financial data and working very closely with the business to help it make key decisions.

**Key tasks**

Management accounts and reporting
- Prepare monthly management accounts, including income and expenditure statement, statement of financial position, forecast, supporting analysis and accompanying narrative for business performance
- Proactively attend frequent meetings with budget holders and direcorates to assist in any financial conversations or considerations
- Preparation and posting of deferred and accured income and accrued expenditure journals
- Completion of monthly assigned balance sheet reconciliations on a timely basis
- Reconcile budgeted expenditure and income against actual on a monthly basis for the departments allocated by the GFC
- Produce monthly reports for managing directors and directors and liaise with them to ensure that income and expenditure commitments are within budget and to understand variances
- Provide financial advice to budget holders and contribute to decision making at all levels.

Statutory accounts
- Assist with the preparation of the annual statutory accounts (including updating statutory accounts model, preparation of some notes to accounts and supporting working papers)

Budgeting
- Assist with the preparation of the annual budgets, including collation and review of budget holders' initial proposals and subsequent amendments
- Preparation of annual budget book. Updating budget throughout year with budget adjustments and ensure aligned to business plans
- Set up of commitment records at the beginning of the year and changes throughout the year

Controls
- Contribute to the team target of ensuring that financial procedures are being adhered to by all London & Partners staff

Other
- Drive continuous improvement of financial management reporting, forecasting and analysis
- Assist budget holders and others with induction and systems training and on-going questions
- Assist with the development and maintenance of systems that ensure all financial commitments are recorded against the relevant budget
- Support business cases development with financial input, including project costings and budgeting
- Support procurement to ensure full compliance will regulations
- Provide clear and understandable narrative to stakeholders and the rest of the team

In addition your role will involve ad-hoc project work, including some systems development, and any other reasonable duties as required.

**Person Specification**
- Relevant degree and professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA and CIPFA qualified)
- Previous accounting experience in a medium/large sized organisation
- Excellent communication skills - verbal and written
- Advanced knowledge of Excel
- Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) desirable
- Proven ability to work to tight deadlines, manage own workload, prioritise and cope under pressure

**About the company**

You'll be working for a social enterprise, combining purpose with commercial rigour, which are funded by grants, partners and portfolio of commercial ventures. Their mission is to create economic growth that is resilient, sustainable and inclusive. Thisis truly a great time to be joining an organisation that is going through some fabulous growth

**How to Apply**

If you think you've got what it takes to succeed, or would love to find out more information, either
- Contact Matt Byrne Fraser on

**About Spencer Clarke Group**

Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge in Accountancy and Finance and will also provide expert career advice along the way.

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