Finance Business Partner in London

Location: London

Salary: £48,251 per year

Recruiter: Venn Group

Date Advertised: 2024-07-01

An exciting new position has arisen for a Finance Business Partner to join a University in London. To be an integral part of the Leadership Team, offering strategic financial guidance that aligns with the overarching goals of the organization. This role requires a deep understanding of both the financial landscape and the central objectives of the directorates.


Job responsibilities include:

  • Oversee the creation of detailed expenditure budgets and forecasts, incorporating project-related activities as necessary
  • Analyse management reports to provide meaningful commentary, guiding stakeholders on how to adapt to financial changes and align with strategic goals
  • Monitor financial performance in critical areas, including contributions from schools/departments and adherence to operational/project budgets
  • Validate that the strategic plans proposed by Faculties/Directorates are feasible and align with the University's overarching goals
  • Conduct trend analysis using historical and external data to identify issues and recommend solutions, supporting structural and operational improvements
  • Ensure all stakeholders comprehend the financial aspects of new and ongoing contracts, maintaining compliance with University policies and the intentions of the Faculties/Directorates. Regularly track the financial outcomes of these agreements


Successful candidate profile:

  • Qualified CCAB, CIMA, ACCA or ACA Accountant
  • Extensive and effective post-qualification experience of management accounting and financial analysis
  • Proven experience of successful stakeholdership and of working with staff at all levels across an organization to achieve results


Agency Reference Number: J81417

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: 2/3 days working in the office per week

Per Annum Salary: £48,251

Location: London


Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.


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