Finance Business Partner

Are you a qualified or part-qualified accountant seeking an exciting transition from practice to industry?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious professional to join a dynamic team as a Finance Business Partner. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be mentored and supported to reach your full potential.

Based on a rural estate, nestled within acres of stunning natural beauty on the north Norfolk coast. The estate is known for its diverse visitor and leisure businesses, which generate a significant portion of its income. It boasts a rich heritage, innovative approach, and commitment to sustainability and conservation.
Key Responsibilities:

• Produce accurate and meaningful management information to aid decision-making in land and property development
• Reporting to the Finance Director and collaborating with the General Manager and operational heads on budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Develop annual operating budgets and five-year plans, aligning with the estate's long-term objectives
• Ensure compliance with financial procedures and regulations, including procurement
• Provide financial support and analysis for development projects, including detailed phased cash flows
• Act as a 'critical friend' to challenge and ensure financial objectives are met

Requirements:

• Qualified or Part-Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all work undertaken
• Experience in business partnering, budget preparation, and financial analysis
• Ability to influence and negotiate with both internal and external stakeholders
• Highly proficient in using standard accounts packages and Excel

Rewards and benefits

• Competitive salary £45-50k
• Support and training - ideal role for professionals transitioning from practice to industry
• Professional study support if required
• Matched pension scheme
• Accommodation and relocation options
• Staff Discount Card: Enjoy discounts at various stores and cafés.
• Free parking all year

What you need to do now
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