Finance Business Partner

Location: London (Hybrid)

Salary: £50,000-£60,000

Contract: 1 year FTC

Are you a qualified accountant looking for a role where you can influence decision-making, embrace new technology and develop your business partnering skills? We are open to newly qualified accountants for this role.

A leading London-based higher education institution is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support senior stakeholders with budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis and decision-making.

We're looking for someone who is curious, commercially minded and excited about the future of finance. This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant (or someone due to qualify within six months) who enjoys working with systems, data and people.

In particular, we'd love to hear from candidates who are interested in how technology, automation and AI can transform financial planning and analysis, and who are keen to bring fresh ideas into a forward-thinking finance team.

Key responsibilities:

• Partner with stakeholders on budgeting, forecasting and financial planning

• Produce insightful management information and analysis

• Support business cases and investment decisions

• Train and support budget holders on financial processes and systems

• Drive continuous improvement across reporting, processes and systems

About you:

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or qualifying within six months

• Experience in management accounting, FP&A or business partnering

• Strong analytical and communication skills

• Enthusiastic about systems, technology and AI

• Eager to learn, develop and share knowledge with others

This role would suit either a newly qualified accountant looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive environment that encourages innovation, development and continuous improvement, or a more experienced finance professional who is passionate about embracing new technology and exploring how AI, automation and modern systems can enhance financial planning, analysis and decision-making.

Reach out to Rosemary Pini if you want more information form Allen Lane