Finance Business Partner

About the role:

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated full or partially qualified accountant to join our management accountancy team. You will manage a team of staff who work closely with services providing budgetary support and advice and help to create an organisational culture that recognises the value of robust financial control and governance, where services understand their role in fulfilling this. This role will be mainly home working with a day or two a month in the office in Llandrindod Wells. There is scope for this post to be part time.

About you:

A part or fully qualified accountant with expertise of working in a financial environment. You will be proficient in using finance systems and an expert with microsoft office, especially excel.

You will be interested in working with budget holders and supporting them to improve their financial acumen

Good communication skills and able to explain financial information in a way that non financial officers remain engaged

What you will do:

• Staff management, ensuring they are managed and motivated to deliver and develop in their roles
• Ensure budget setting and forecasts are robust
• Attend budget holder meetings and ensure they fully understand and own their budgets and forecast
• Year end accounts are accurate and are audited with no further issue
• Grant claims are completed and submitted by deadlines
• Statistical analysis and returns, including benchmarking and value for money analysis

There is no DBS Check requirement for this position