Finance Business Partner Team Manager
- Recruiter
- Plan International
- Location
- Woking, Surrey
- Salary
- £Competitive Plus Benefits
- Posted
- 12 Sep 2018
- Closes
- 21 Sep 2018
- Ref
- HKPQS2310/AF
- Sectors
- Banking & Financial Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Finance Business Partner Team Manager
Woking, Surrey
If you are looking to do something incredible with your career as a Finance Business Partner Team Manager, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a globally-operating NGO that’s committed to empowering and supporting children, especially girls.
About Us
We are Plan International, an independent development and humanitarian organisation dedicated to advancing children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe that every girl and boy has the right to be healthy, educated, protected, valued and respected in their own community and beyond.
We have been building powerful partnerships for children for over 80 years and are now active in more than 70 countries.
Now, we are looking for a Finance Business Partner Team Manager to join our passionate team and help us to continue making a positive difference to the lives of children across the globe.
This role is based in our Woking office, which is a five minute walk from the train station.
The Role
As the Finance Business Partner Team Manager, you will join our Central Finance team that supports our International Headquarters operations in Woking.
You will use your leadership qualities, management accounting expertise and communication skills to lead a small team to partner budget holders and senior directors.
By providing 'real time' financial support and analysis and by acting as trusted advisers, you and your team will add value that will assist senior stakeholders in their decision making.
Additionally, you will:
- Lead, motivate and develop the Finance Business Partner team to deliver high quality financial support and analysis
- Prepare and monitor budgets and provide supporting analysis
- Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and highlight potential financial risks and liabilities
- Ensure that monthly, quarterly and year end accounts and reports are completed accurately and on time
About You
To join us as our Finance Business Partner Team Manager, you will need:
- Experience of managing and motivating a small finance team to achieve collective and individual goals
- Strong management accounting abilities
- Financial business partnering experience, with a track record of advising and supporting senior budget holders
- Advanced fluency with complex financial systems and/or ERP, MS Excel and multi-currency accounting packages
- Good analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial information and communicate effectively to stakeholders at all levels
It would be beneficial if you had a recognised accounting qualification, such as CIMA (or equivalent). It would also be advantageous if you had knowledge of SAP or equivalent general ledger packages or reporting databases.
The Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Develop your career with a ground-breaking NGO
- Support initiatives that are inspiring and empowering children and communities to create long-lasting change
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in an NGO and help us to make gender inequality and discrimination a thing of the past.
Girls have the power to change the world. In this vital role, you will have the opportunity to help them succeed.
We are eager to hear from you if you’ve worked as a Senior Finance Business Partner, Finance BP Manager, Finance BP Team Manager, Finance Team Manager, Accounting Team Manager or Senior Management Accountant.
Webrecruit and Plan International are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
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