Finance Business Partner

1 month ago


Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time
About Network Rail

Network Rail is a leading transportation company that operates the railway network in the UK. We are committed to delivering a safe, reliable, and efficient service to our customers.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Business Partner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing financial advice and guidance to senior budget holders across the function/route.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide proactive, value-add finance support to business leaders across the function/route.
  • Lead and provide financial advice and guidance to senior budget holders in understanding the impact of period results and forecasts against budgets.
  • Be the expert in the function on accounting practices and advise on financial results and forecasts for budget holders.
  • Manage corporate governance throughout the cost centres they manage, conducting deep dives and reviewing compliance with financial regulations.
  • Deliver expert and accurate business review information and reporting, highlighting any significant issues with financial and other business results.
  • Engage and influence senior members of the team to help them understand their financial position and use professional expertise to guide initiatives to improve business performance.
  • Build bottom-up, detailed plans to manage and develop the production of business plans and budgets.
  • Identify and proactively manage commercial risks, including the financial suitability of new customers or suppliers.
  • Manage the performance of central accounting functions to deliver for the cost centre area.
  • Collate, investigate, and make recommendations for investment appraisals and business case analysis.
Requirements
  • Membership (or working towards a membership) of a relevant accounting body (CIMA/ACCA) or equivalent experience.
  • Expert knowledge and experience of creating and maintaining accounts and annual budget.
  • Significant experience within relevant finance disciplines.
  • Strong excel skills and use of data manipulation.
  • Ability to interpret technical accounting regulations into everyday language.
  • Significant understanding of financial control and risk.
  • Excellent technical finance and accounting knowledge.
  • Understanding of project management principles and experience of managing complex projects.
  • Membership of a relevant accounting body.
  • Extensive experience of Oracle based systems.
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in finance and accounting or business management or experience.


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