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Finance Business Partner

Venn Group
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Salary

£55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The Finance Business Partner position is a fixed-term contract located in Cambridge, CB5, for a duration of 6 months.
  • The role offers a salary of £55,000 per annum and requires full-time commitment from Monday to Friday.
  • Key responsibilities include collaborating with department heads to provide operational management reports and supporting the implementation of the College’s Deficit Reduction programme.
  • Candidates must possess a professional accounting qualification and have significant experience in financial cost management and analysis, along with strong analytical skills.
  • Benefits include a defined contribution pension scheme, comprehensive sick pay, 33 days holiday entitlement, and access to various employee perks.

Fixed Term Contact – Finance Business Partner

Location: Cambridge, CB5 (on-site working)

Duration: 6 months

Salary: £55,000 per annum

Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday

This role is crucial in delivering the College’s Deficit Reduction programme.

Principal Accountabilities:

  • Collaborate with Heads of Department, Head of Finance, and Management Accountant to provide comprehensive operational management reports and dashboards for monitoring the Deficit Reduction programme.
  • Work closely with Senior Leaders and Heads of Departments to implement the Deficit Reduction programme, including.
  • Evaluate departmental software usage and consider:
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of costs, working capital, balance sheet, and capex drivers, translating this into actionable insights and plans.
  • Prepare ad hoc financial analysis to support tactical and strategic decision-making, including process optimisation suggestions.

Person Specification:

  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, CIMA or equivalent)
  • Significant experience in financial cost management and analysis
  • Good analytical skills, including Intermediate/Advanced Excel skills (Essential)

Benefits:

  • Defined contribution pension scheme
  • Comprehensive sick pay
  • Maternity and paternity benefits above statutory requirements
  • 33 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays)
  • Healthcare cash plan scheme
  • Free staff lunch scheme
  • Long service bonus payments
  • Access to a childcare voucher scheme
  • Access to sporting facilities including tennis courts and a gym

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

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.