Finance Business Partner

3 weeks ago


Exeter, United Kingdom Met Office Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 295345**Salary**:

- £45,150 - £49,890**Job grade**:

- Grade 7**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Type of role**:

- Finance**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

Location

About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- Exeter, South West England, EX1 3PBAbout the job

**Job summary**:
**Our reward package**

We’re looking for an exceptional Finance Business Partner to help us make a difference to our planet.

At the Met Office we embrace hybrid working. As our Finance Business Partner we require you to be on site at our Exeter HQ one day per week. You can choose to work more frequently in our state-of-the-art office if you'd prefer. Our people are at the heart of what we do and we'll do our best to agree a working pattern that works for everyone.

Why join us?

We invest in our people to unlock their full potential. As our Finance Business Partner, we will support you to develop and thrive to be the best you can be. We champion positive physical and mental health in the workplace and are committed to being an inclusive organisation, providing a working culture that actively values an equal and diverse workforce.

As our Finance Business Partner, your starting salary will be £45150.00 and you will have opportunities to progress to £49890.00 over time. New joiners to the Met Office will start on the salary band mínima.

Your total reward package is potentially worth up to £62,245 annually, which includes basic salary, potential corporate bonus and employer pension contributions.

**Who we are**

We provide critical weather services and world-leading climate science to deliver extraordinary impact and benefit across the globe. Our work helps people make better decisions to stay safe and thrive.

Together:

- ** We’re a force for good** - focusing on our environmental and social impact
- ** We’re experts by nature** - always learning and developing to do things better
- ** We live and breathe it** - putting our purpose at the heart of decision-making
- ** We’re better together** - understanding partnerships and inclusivity make us greater
- ** We keep evolving** - pushing boundaries to make tomorrow better for our customers

**Job description**:
**Job Purpose**

As our Finance Business Partner, your key responsibilities are:

- Advise managers in the preparation of investment appraisals, business cases and bids to ensure integrity/accuracy and good presentation.
- Review and monitor Met Office finances to ensure accuracy of numbers in line with standards and to highlight risk.
- Facilitate the production of budgets, plans and forecasts to ensure affordability and balanced risk.
- Provide expert financial support/advice to colleagues and managers to enable effective financial management.
- Control expenditure in line with budgets/approved expenditure by providing financial concurrence to purchase requisitions, staff recruitment, credit notes and credit approvals.

**Person specification**:
**Essential Qualifications, Skills & Abilities**
- Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), with relevant post qualification experience - demonstrating **you live and breathe** the Accountancy profession.
- Highly effective verbal and written communication skills; demonstrating your ability to influence and constructively challenge at a senior level - demonstrating **we're better together**.
- Keen analytical mind and the ability to be imaginative and proactive in meeting the requirements of the role - showing **we keep evolving**.
- Demonstrable ability to provide clear concise financial analysis for a non-finance audience.
- Experience of month end, forecast and budget processes - demonstrating you are an **expert by nature**.

**Benefits**:

- Your package includes:
- Outstanding Civil Service Pension
- Flexible hours and homeworking
- Annual Leave starting at 27.5 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising to 32.5 days (plus Bank Holidays) after 5 years and option to buy or sell up to 5 days per year of annual leave
- Cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment to support healthy, low carbon travel
- Access to discounted shopping, inclusive of retail, leisure and lifestyle brands

Things you need to know

**Selection process details**:
**How to apply**:
Closing date 02/07/2023 at 23:59 with interviews commencing from 10/07/2023. You will hear from us once the closing date has passed.

If successful, please note we are unable to offer expenses for travel to your normal place of work. Please ask at interview if you would like extra clarity on how often this requirement is likely to be.

How we can help:
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.**Security**:
- See our vetting charter (opens in a new window).- People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.**Medical**:
**Nati



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