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Finance Business Partner - Cabinet Office

Employer
Allen Lane Limited
Location
City of Westminster, London (Greater)
Salary
£48,965 - £60,635 + £5000 accountancy allowance
Closing date
21 Apr 2019
Reference
CO -1

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Sector
Central government
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Finance Business Partner – The Cabinet Office

Salary - £48,965 - £60,635 + £5000 accountancy allowance (if fully qualified)

This role is central to the relationship between an individual business area and the finance function. You will use your strong technical and influencing skills and sound understanding of the business unit to provide advice, challenge and scrutiny to senior colleagues. You will ensure that budgets are well constructed, managed and monitored and support senior managers in the production of business cases and plans to deliver improved performance, reduced risk and better value for money.

  

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing a deep knowledge of diverse business areas, their needs and priorities, looking at the bigger picture to make sure that the business understands the financial implications of decisions and available choices.  
  • Showing effective leadership skills in the line management of a team of assistant business partners.
  • Acting as key liaison point between Finance and the business, building in depth understanding of different business areas and performance priorities.
  • Providing analysis to support decision making and using benchmarking to highlight opportunities and add value.
  • Identifying sustainable cost savings targets and initiatives as part of the business planning cycle.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • CCAB, or equivalent, qualified (or with considerable financial/ commercial experience and/or the ability to gain formal CCAB qualifications within a reasonable time.)
  • A minimum of four years’ experience in a finance or strategy role.
  • Well-developed communication, presentation, relationship management influencing and negotiation skills including an ability to engage effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • A high level of competence in budget management, planning, forecasting and risk identification combined with excellent problem solving skills.
  • High credibility with senior colleagues and stakeholders and the ability to influence decision-making.

For more information on the role & the Cabinet Office please visit the following site - http://bit.ly/AllenLaneCabinetOffice

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