Strategic Finance Business Leader

5 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom NCFE Full time

At NCFE, we're seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to join our Financial Services team. This hybrid role will allow you to work from our Head Office one day a week.

About the Role

The Senior Finance Business Partner plays a critical role in stakeholder management, acting as a strategic advisor to the business, embedding financial insight into decision-making and aligning financial strategies with NCFE's long-term goals.

  • Partner with senior leaders to guide strategic initiatives
  • Lead the annual budgeting process, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives
  • Deliver insightful financial analysis to drive performance
  • Foster the development of the Finance Business Partner team
  • Drive process improvements and commercial growth

We'd love to hear from you if you offer the following:

  • Recognised accountancy qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
  • Experience at a senior level, with extensive knowledge of financial management at a strategic level
  • Ability to resolve significant complex financial issues
  • Experience in producing monthly accounts
  • Experience in accounting and forecasting software/excel user to navigate management accounts
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of the organisation
  • Experience of managing and developing teams
  • Attention to detail and the ability to work accurately
Benefits

As a member of our team, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Up to £54,100 salary, depending on experience
  • Annual leave starting at 25 days and increasing up to 30 days with length of service
  • 8 bank holidays and an additional 3 days off during the Christmas closure
  • You celebration day to celebrate your birthday or another life event
  • You hour allowing you one hour per month to spend time on something that promotes your wellbeing
  • Learning and Wellbeing fund of up to £200 per year
  • £400 towards any NCFE accredited qualifications per year
  • Up to 20 Volunteering hours per year
  • Flexible working culture with a hybrid working approach
  • Early finish on a Friday at 4:30pm to start your weekend early
  • Health cash plan through Westfield to claim towards health costs such as dental and optical
  • Tech and Home scheme with savings at Currys and IKEA
  • Employee Assistance Programme with a confidential helpline and access to face to face and telephone counselling
  • Pension of up to 9% employer contribution when you contribute 3%
  • Death in service payment worth 4 x your salary


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