Finance Business Partner

Are you a qualified accountant with a flair for financial modelling and stakeholder management? Do you enjoy translating complex financial data into actionable insights for non-finance teams? Looking for a mission-driven organisation where your work supports meaningful change in society? If yes, this could be your next role!

An ambitious and deeply values-led national charity is looking for a Finance Business Partnerto provide strategic and operational finance support across their diverse projects. This is a newly created role with the scope to drive improvements in financial planning, reporting and impact evaluation.

The key duties of this Finance Business Partner are as follows:

• Lead on all financial aspects of contracting, including profitability, cashflow, and bid support.
• Produce monthly management reports by project and department, highlighting variances and risks.
• Partner with budget holders across the organisation, providing support, training and challenge.
• Develop and maintain robust project costing and forecasting models.
• Ensure donor and commissioner financial reports are accurate and timely.
• Improve finance systems and reporting processes to enhance self-service and real-time access.
• Horizon scan for changes in external conditions that may impact project performance.
• Analyse return on investment of fundraising activities and other initiatives.

This is a rare opportunity to make a tangible difference while working within a collaborative, progressive and mission-led team. You’ll work closely with the Director of Finance & ICT and other senior stakeholders, gaining broad exposure across the organisation’s national operations and income streams.

The successful candidate will be:

• A fully qualified accountant (or finalist) with strong experience in business partnering.
• Ideally, experienced in the financial management of contracts or externally funded projects.
• Commercially aware with sound judgement and the ability to analyse and explain complex data.
• A confident communicator, able to influence and support non-finance stakeholders.
• Experienced in financial modelling & process improvement.
• Ideally familiar with the charity or non-profit sector and its funding environment.

This role offers hybrid working, with two days per week based near Putney.

If you're a strategic thinker who wants to apply their finance skills to help transform lives, apply today to ensure you don’t miss out!