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Hybrid Finance Business Partner – Critical Technologies
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About the role
- Finance Business Partner providing financial business partnering for the Industrial Strategy Critical Technology programme at UKRI. Collaborating with teams to enhance financial management and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Reporting to the EPSRC Critical Technologies Strategic Finance Business Partner, the role is to provide a comprehensive financial business partnering service to the Industrial Strategy Critical Technology programme.
- Build & maintain good working relationships with colleagues & partners across Finance and non-Finance areas, and subsequently provide suitable input and advice.
- Support Programme Managers and Senior Leadership Teams to effectively manage their budgets through the provision of timely, accurate and complete financial information.
- Understand the linkages and dependencies between the different Operating Units within UKRI by actively working with other Finance Business Partners.
- Ensuring delivery of robust and informative reporting to the Programme Board and Senior Responsible Officer.
- Support on the writing of, and reviewing of, Business Cases for the new Critical Technology workstreams.
- Work with the budget holders to advise on Opex budgets, delivering financial advice and support on finances during the year for those budget holders.
- Communicate the importance of Finance to partners at all levels, and present insightful information and analysis to support effective longer-term decision-making.
Requirements
- Qualified Accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA), actively working towards qualification, or equivalent experience (QBE).
- Strong understanding of accounting and finance and demonstrable experience of working in delivering effective financial management & reporting.
- Very good IT skills, including good knowledge of Microsoft Office, in particular Excel.
- Experience of financial modelling & controls.
- 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.
- Experience in provision of high quality written and oral advice suitable for senior level decision makers.
- Proven experience in the preparation of complex budgets, forecasts and financial plans.
- Understanding of the role of governance, risk management and assurance in project delivery.
Benefits
- An outstanding defined benefit pension scheme.
- 30 days' annual leave in addition to 10.5 public and privilege days (full time equivalent).
- Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities.
- Employee assistance programme, providing confidential help and advice.
- Flexible working options.
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