Finance Partner

MMP Consultancy are working with a fantastic organisation to recruit a Finance Partner in North London or Oldham.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver an effective finance partnering service to stakeholders across, improving the impact and understanding of financial reporting on business performance.
• Be accountable for the accurate production of monthly and quarterly management accounts that reflect the financial performance of the business.
• Partner with Directors and their teams to develop and provide insightful and meaningful financial analysis and management information inform and drive decision making and cost improvements.
• Work with managers to undertake in-depth analysis of financial performance, producing reports and narrative to assist management control and providing business advice to address and rectify adverse performance.
• Work with budget holders to deliver robust draft budgets supported by core assumptions based upon detailed analysis and evaluation and in line with agreed deadlines.
• Work with Senior Finance Partners to develop reporting and performance indicators to monitor performance and make improvements.
• Ensure sound understanding of business processes and identify, recommend and drive improvements to ensure key financial and operational targets are achieved.
• Provide support on projects to deliver continuous improvement in the delivery of financial and management accounting.

Skills Required:

• Experience of finance partnering and ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
• Good attention to detail with ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload to meet agreed insightful management reports.
• Experience of reviewing and analysing business processes to achieve financial improvements.
• Technical excellence and experience of contributing to the statutory accounts process.
• Excellent oral and written communications.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills.
• Experienced in complex financial and work management systems.