Finance Business Partner

1 week ago


Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Your new company, Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited, is delighted to be partnering with The University of Warwick (Warwick Business School) to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join their research division on a permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the production of detailed budgets for the school's research activities, ensuring accurate forecasting and monitoring of financial performance.
  • Prepare robust research income forecasts, identifying trends and variances to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Act as an advisor on financial matters for relevant school budget holders, providing guidance on financial regulations and best practices.
  • Support the Chief Finance Officer and Head of Finance in identifying and addressing major emergent issues related to research funding.
  • Collaborate with faculty to cost research grant bids, ensuring accuracy and adherence to funder rules.
  • Maintain and improve systems for recording and monitoring research activities, enabling accurate forecasting and revenue management.
  • Provide professional supervision of the financial administration role of Research Activity support staff, ensuring correct procedures and processes are followed.
  • Engage with University and school working groups, analyzing information and providing briefings and recommendations to inform decision-making.
  • Maximize the use of SAP to improve the efficiency and flow of financial information.

Requirements:

  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA Qualified Accountant
  • Extensive financial management experience, with a focus on budgeting and monitoring complex activities
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify trends and variances
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to advise and guide budget holders
  • Strong management accounting and project accounting experience

What You'll Get:

  • Competitive remuneration package, including a salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
  • Up to 20% pension contribution
  • 30 days annual leave + bank holiday


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