Finance Business Partner

5 days ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom UKRI Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Business Partner to join our team at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned financial professional to provide dedicated finance expertise, insight, and business partnering to STFC Programmes Directorate.

The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders to add financial awareness to decision-making and deliver outcomes that align with Council and UKRI priorities. Key areas of accountability include leadership, teamwork, and collaboration, as well as delivery, programmes, and projects.

Salary: £45,272 per annum, dependent on skills and experience, with a full-time contract offering flexible working patterns.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Provide dedicated finance expertise, insight, and business partnering to STFC Programmes Directorate.
  2. Work closely with stakeholders to add financial awareness to decision-making and deliver outcomes that align with Council and UKRI priorities.
  3. Liaise with Programme Managers and Senior Leadership Teams to effectively manage their programmes through the provision of timely, accurate, and complete financial information, advice, and constructive challenge.
  4. Develop effective working partnerships and offer challenges where necessary to senior decision-making groups.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA), actively working towards qualification, or equivalent experience (QBE).
  • Strong understanding of accounting and finance, demonstrable experience of working in delivering effective financial management & reporting.
  • Very good IT skills, including good knowledge of Microsoft Office, in particular Excel.
  • Demonstrable experience of month and year-end processes - accruals and prepayment calculations, variance analyses etc.
  • Demonstrable experience of working as part of a wider-business, consulting with senior stakeholders, utilising an in-depth understanding of business priorities and effectively working with partners to meet organisational and financial objectives.
Benefits

As a member of our team, you will enjoy:

  • A competitive salary of £45,272 per annum.
  • A full-time contract offering flexible working patterns.
  • A defined benefit pension scheme.
  • Excellent holiday entitlement.
  • Access to employee shopping/travel discounts.
  • Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.


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