Senior Financial Business Partner

2 days ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom UKRI Full time

UK Research and Innovation, a leading research organization, seeks a highly skilled Senior Finance Business Partner to drive transformational changes within the BBSRC Finance Business Partner team and wider UKRI Finance environment.

The successful candidate will provide senior-level leadership and technical financial expertise to support the business, ensuring that external stakeholders receive high-quality service. They will oversee all assurance processes and support the Head of Finance on longer term financial planning and reporting.

This role involves close collaboration with staff across the UKRI business, including strategically funded BBSRC Institutes, to provide robust support, advice and guidance on finance-related matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide senior-level leadership and technical financial expertise to support the business
  • Oversight of all assurance processes
  • Support the Head of Finance on longer term financial planning and reporting
  • Closing collaboration with staff across the UKRI business

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA), or equivalent experience (QBE)
  • Ability to take a strategic view of financial issues
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to present financial information effectively to non-finance staff
  • Experience of working strategically to balance the conflicting demands of multiple stakeholders whilst protecting the integrity and ownership of financial processes
  • High level competency of IT systems and applications including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access, with a focus on strong Excel skills
  • Ability to provide insightful analysis on complex issues, communicating the key elements to effectively deliver projects and influence decision making at a strategic level

Salary: £56,745 per annum (dependent on skills and experience) for an Open Ended contract in Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire.



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