Assistant Finance Business Partner TLNT1_NI

Assistant Finance Business Partner Location: Belfast City Centre Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract | Full-time | Hybrid working Salary: £29,822- £31,238 per annum Reed Recruitment is collaborating with a respected organisation based in Belfast City Centre. They are currently seeking an Assistant Finance Business Partner to join their team on a full-time basis for an initial 12-month fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extension. This role is crucial for providing timely, accurate, and insightful financial information, contributing to effective decision-making and ensuring our services are financially sustainable and aligned with our organisational strategy. Day-to-day of the role: Business Partnering and Stakeholder Support: Assist Finance Business Partners in delivering proactive and value-adding finance services, enhancing financial understanding and engagement across teams. Build and maintain relationships with service managers to support informed decision-making. Financial Reporting, Analysis & Control: Help in preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary. Ensure financial reporting is accurate, timely, and relevant. Analyse financial and operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Budgeting & Forecasting: Aid in the preparation and reforecasting of budgets, collaborating with service managers to ensure robust and operationally aligned financial planning. Systems, Processes & Continuous Improvement: Support the development and implementation of finance systems and tools. Contribute to the enhancement of reporting processes and data quality. Governance, Compliance & Audit: Assist in adhering to financial policies and procedures, and support audit processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Financial Sustainability & Funding Support: Prepare financial documentation for funding applications, tenders, and grant reporting, applying full cost recovery principles. Required Skills & Qualifications: Actively studying towards a professional finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA, AAT) or possess at least 2 years' experience in a finance or related discipline. Demonstrable skills in using data tools like Excel for financial analysis, reporting, and presenting clear information. Experience in financial or numerical analysis, budgeting, and project work. Ability to communicate insights effectively to non-specialist audiences. Strong analytical thinking, curiosity, and initiative to understand issues and identify improvements. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage priorities effectively. Proven ability to work collaboratively, build relationships, and show a proactive approach to learning and development. For more information, including package details, please contact Mary at Reed Belfast, apply via this advert, or contact me confidentially on LinkedIn Skills: Assistant Accountant Part Qualified Accountant Accounting Technician

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