Job title: Finance Business Partner
Salary: £65k - £70k FTE
Location: Bristol (hybrid working possible, minimum 3 days in office)
Reporting to: Finance Director
Hours: Part Time - 3 or 4 days spread over 5 days
Our Client
Our client is a leading real estate, infrastructure and business investor delivering strong social, economic and environmental returns.
They are looking for a confident and skilled Finance Business Partner with excellent relationship management and business modelling skills to join their small team.
Finance Business Partner - The Role
You will be responsible for developing, evaluating and managing investment opportunities to drive social change in the local community. You'll also need to be an effective communicator and people-person as you will be interacting with a wide variety of stakeholders including investees, board members, commercial lenders, and investors.
As Finance Business Partner your responsibilities will include:
1. Building relationships, both within the team and with the portfolio of investee companies. This will involve site visits in the local area, for which expenses will be paid (mileage or taxi fares);
2. Monitoring financial performance, repayments, and recoveries across the investment portfolio;
3. Developing financial models to create scenario analysis for existing investments;
4. Supporting Investment Managers and Directors to ensure individual investments are achieving financial and impact targets;
5. Reporting key performance information to Investment Committees;
6. Critically appraising potential investments, considering assumptions and associated risks;
7. Supporting completion of transactions through due diligence and related credit analysis;
8. Assisting the Finance Director with borrowing arrangements and treasury management;
9. Assisting with business plans, management accounts, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.
The Successful Applicant
As Finance Business Partner, you will be a qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with experience in audit, corporate finance, business partnering, or FP&A.
You will be motivated to succeed in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and eager to solve problems amid challenges.
Key attributes include:
* Strong financial modelling skills;
* Ability to assess investment opportunities, including risk and return measures;
* Property experience desirable;
* A passion for improving social, environmental, and economic development;
* Excellent understanding of P&L statements, cash flows, and various business models;
* Ability to multitask and meet deadlines;
* Excellent communication, relationship, and report-writing skills;
* Strong analytical skills to identify opportunities and risks;
* Self-starter with a can-do attitude who thrives in an entrepreneurial setting;
* SME or corporate finance experience desirable;
* Well-organized with excellent attention to detail.
Please include a cover letter addressing the above requirements and answering the following questions:
* Are you a qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)?
* Do you have property experience?
* Do you understand corporate finance?
* Do you possess strong financial modelling skills?
* Do you have excellent relationship management skills?
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