Qualified Accountant, Newcastle, Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, Budgets, Projects Finance Business Partner
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (Hybrid working)
Sector: Not-for-Profit / Education
Salary: Competitive, excellent benefits
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
The Opportunity
A large, well-established not-for-profit organisation is seeking a fully qualified Finance Business Partner to play a key role in shaping financial decision-making across the Group. This is a high-profile role partnering closely with senior leaders, budget holders, and executive stakeholders – providing insight, challenge, and clarity at a time of growth and change across the education and skills sector. If you thrive in a role where numbers influence strategy and finance drives impact, this could be an excellent next step.
We emphasize hybrid working, a strong wellbeing culture, and the opportunity to shape strategy rather than just report on it.
What You'll Deliver
* Insight‑led monthly management accounts and cash flow forecasting for assigned departments
* Strong support for budgeting, reforecasting, and business planning
* Financial leadership on business cases, investment decisions, and new initiatives
* Clear, meaningful KPI reporting to support cost control and performance
* Trusted financial advice and interpretation for non‑finance stakeholders
* Contribution to statutory accounts, governance, and compliance
* Collaborative, group‑wide planning aligned to strategic objectives
* Continuous improvement and innovation in financial practices
About You
* Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
* Proven experience in financial business partnering
* Confident working with senior stakeholders and influencing decisions
* Able to translate complex data into clear, actionable insight
* Experience within education, not‑for‑profit, or regulated environments is highly desirable
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