An exciting opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to join our team. You will be responsible for financially supporting one of our key client contracts – revenue generation, financial period closes, variance analysis, various financial analysis, internal costing, budgeting and forecasting – and business partnering with the MD/CFO and other key operational stakeholders.
A key part of the role will be working directly with senior stakeholders such as heads of departments and Directors, providing insightful and useful analysis. The ideal candidate will be analytical, have impeccable attention to detail, be self‑driven with the ability to build relationships with high level stakeholders.
The role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop a career within an exciting organisation with a track record of developing employees and internal progression across the Sopra Steria group, a European leader in digital transformation.
What you will be doing
* Financially support and business partner MD/CFO and senior finance managers.
* Monthly close on a timely, accurate and professional basis (accounting adjustments, variance analysis commentary, forecasting).
* Manage revenue recognition of a key client service contract and additional charges.
* Update key financials (P&L) of a key client service contract and operational departments.
* Manage P&L forecast updates.
* Attend regular meetings with key operational leads to review performance.
* Produce cost/benefits analysis of various internal business cases.
* Develop and maintain financial models.
What you’ll bring
* Nearly or newly qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, CIPFA, etc.).
* Experience managing multiple stakeholders.
* Previous experience in management accounts (forecasting, variance analysis, performance reporting, etc.).
* Ability to work quickly and accurately with complex information and present it in a clear format.
* Motivated, driven and keen to progress career.
* Confidence to challenge where numbers don’t look right.
* Flexible and adaptable to cope with a fast‑paced environment in a large organisation.
Employment Details
Employment type: Full‑time. Location: Hybrid variable role – office presence in Salford 1‑2 times per month. Security clearance level: SC. Salary: Up to £45k depending on experience. Benefits: 25 days annual leave (option to buy additional days), health cash plan, life assurance and pension.
We encourage you to apply and discuss flexible working arrangements if you need them.
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