Senior Finance Business Partner

Are you a fully qualified ACA Accountant with excellent communication skills and the ability to translate financial information to a variety of non-financial stakeholders? Are you ready to step into a challenging role where you'll oversee critical financial functions for a renowned cultural organisation? Want to guide and develop a team while contributing to exciting projects? If yes, read on!

We’re excited to partner with this iconic organisation as they seek a Finance Business Partner to join their team. This is an incredible opportunity for an experienced finance professional to make a significant impact in a dynamic and evolving environment.

In this Senior Finance Business Partner role, you will:

• Manage two Management Accountants who have a strong technical background, guiding them through recent organisational changes.
• Take responsibility for large, flexible departments focused on fundraising activities, including exhibitions and events, managing budgets for large teams.
• Oversee and provide financial guidance on complex research projects, collaborating with senior management and possibly sitting on the research board.
• Lead quarterly budget vs. spend meetings with department heads, offering support as needed.
• Prepare quarterly management accounts, consolidating contributions from your team to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Play a key role in annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting, providing hands-on support to budget holders when necessary.
• Prepare and manage financial accounts for an entire subsidiary, focusing on year-end processes, including journals, adjustments, and deferred income considerations.

The successful candidate will enjoy a hybrid working arrangement, a competitive pension contribution, and the chance to work within a leading cultural institution in Central London. This role is ideal for a proactive finance professional looking to manage and develop a team while engaging with high-profile projects.

Apply below if you:

• Are fully ACA qualified, ideally with experience managing a team.
• Have experience in public or not-for-profit sectors, with knowledge of restricted funds and an understanding of IFRS102.
• Excel in data processing with strong skills in pivot tables and other advanced Excel functions.
• Are adept at communicating complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Ideally, have a background in management accounting, budgeting, and forecasting.

Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so don’t miss this opportunity—apply now to avoid disappointment!