Finance Business Partner
Location: Hybrid – 3 days on site, 2 days remote, with occasional travel to another local site
Contract: 2-month contract
Rate: £300 per day (Umbrella)
About the Organisation
Our client is a well-established Charity. As a sizeable organisation, they are committed to delivering positive outcomes through high-quality services and are entering an exciting period of growth. Join a team where collaboration is key, and every day is an opportunity to learn and grow together.
About the Role
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Business Partner to provide financial support across a portfolio of educational and charitable services. Working closely with operational leaders, you will deliver meaningful financial insight, support strategic decision-making and help drive strong financial performance across the organisation.
Duties will include:
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Producing monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations.
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Providing financial analysis and reporting to support business decisions.
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Partnering with operational managers to monitor budgets, forecasts and financial performance.
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Preparing financial information for business review meetings.
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Supporting budgeting, forecasting and longer-term financial planning.
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Monitoring income, expenditure and key performance indicators, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
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Providing financial support for projects, programmes and fundraising activities.
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Assisting with workforce planning through effective budget management.
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Promoting financial awareness and accountability across operational teams.
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Supporting year-end reporting, financial controls and statutory requirements.
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Contributing to finance systems improvements and process enhancements.
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Producing financial information to support organisational reporting and performance measurement.
About the Successful Applicant
You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong management accounting and business partnering experience. You will possess excellent analytical and communication skills, be confident influencing stakeholders at all levels and have advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge. Experience within education, charity, not-for-profit or the public sector would be advantageous.
What You Will Receive in Return
In return, you will receive a competitive day rate of £300 per day (Umbrella) on a 2-month contract, hybrid working with 3 days on site, occasional travel to another local site, exposure to senior stakeholders, the opportunity to support strategic financial decision-making and the chance to make a meaningful contribution within a purpose-led organisation.