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Finance Business Partner

  • Location: Wakefield
  • Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Hybrid Working.
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 25 days ago

  • Sector: Finance, Part Qualified Finance
  • Contact: Leeds Profession
  • Contact Email: leedsprofession@sharpconsultancy.com
  • Expiry Date: 04 May 2024
  • Job Ref: WPL40051_1712237515
Exceptional Renewable Energy business based in Leeds currently have a truly exceptional opportunity for a career minded ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified finance professional to work across all head office functions to drive profitability, influence business development plans and growth strategies. You will be joining them in a newly created role. This position will play an integral part in shaping the next few years of the companies growth and give the successful candidate unrivalled career development.

Working directly with the Finance Director and alongside a variety of senior stakeholders across the business; your role will blend both the financial and commercial elements of finance including:

* The role provides accounting support to the head-office, business growth and management teams. You will be responsible for delivering advise to the budget holders on project cost allocation and reporting requirements for their significant annual spend
* Providing accounting support to prepare monthly budget analysis, cashflow statements, aged creditors and aged debtors analysis.
* Advise on contract terms (invoicing, settlement) including engaging advisers.
* Supervising the junior accounting team to ensure successful development of the team
* Regular meetings with budget holders and other stakeholders to review budget performance and outstanding commitments and expected forecast spend.
* Preparing regular management reporting of corporate overhead. Update full year forecasts and other ad-hoc reporting required.
* Financial administration of the head-office entity: including VAT reporting, and corporation tax compliance. Supporting the Statutory Reporting requirements for the project entities. Answering audit queries including development project entities.
* Recharging costs to affiliates depending on financing and tax requirements.
* Ensuring the appropriate systems and internal controls are implemented and maintained. Reconciling project and head office bank accounts.
Ideally you will be able to demonstrate the below qualifications/experience:

* CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified.
* Previous experience within audit/financial accounting within the profession OR Strong technical management accountant/financial accounting experience within fast paced dynamic organisations.
* Career focused and wanting to develop towards Financial Controller and beyond.

This would be an exceptional role for any ACA qualified looking to move into industry or a CIMA/ACCA accountant looking for a commercially focused role that will fast track to Commercial Finance Manager.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function, from finance administrators through to senior Finance Director appointments. Please visit our website www.sharpconsultancy.com for more information on accountancy jobs or accountancy recruitment; finance jobs or finance recruitment.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within seven days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.