Finance Business Partner – Education Sector
Location: Peterborough area (regional travel required)
Salary: £45,000 – £52,000 + excellent pension
Contract: Full-time, permanent (Temp-to-Perm option considered)
A leading educational organisation in the Peterborough region is looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner to join their high performing finance team. This is a varied and strategic role, combining the production of management accounts with genuine business partnering across a broad range of academic and non-academic budget holders. You’ll provide financial insight, analysis, and guidance to support effective decision-making and ensure resources are allocated efficiently and in line with statutory requirements. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in linking finance with curriculum planning and wider organisational strategy. The role does not include line management responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, providing strategic financial advice that drives performance.
2. Deliver accurate monthly reporting and insightful analysis to support decision-making at Executive and Leadership level.
3. Produce management accounts, journals, and year-end support.
4. Provide costing, cost analysis, and interpretation of comple...