Finance Manager and Core Teams Business Partner

We are currently looking for an Finance Manager and Core Teams BP to work with our busy and growing Finance team. Knowledge and qualifications • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) or qualified accounting technician (e.g. AAT). • Understanding of the accounting framework and financial challenges for the charity sector. • Commercial awareness. Experience • Demonstrable experience of managing multiple staff in a busy, transaction focussed team. • Solid experience of purchase ledger, payment processes and bank reconciliations. • Demonstrable experience of producing management information. • Established track record of cultivating successful business relationships and partnerships. • Some experience within the commercial sector is desirable. Skills and abilities • Highly numerate with advanced Excel skills (essential, will be tested). • Strong problem-solving and communication skills (essential). • Advanced user of Access Financials, Access Analytics and Access Office Integration (desirable). Personal attributes • Self-starter, able to work under own initiative and organise own time to meet deadlines. • Proactive in building and maintaining robust business relationships. • Deadline-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities. • Strong organisational and time-management skills. • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in financial matters. • Flexible, able to work with and contribute to the team. • Attention to detail and accuracy