Finance Business Partner

Your new company
A leading organisation in the South West, committed to providing high-quality services and housing to thousands of residents. With a strong focus on community impact, growth, and innovation, they offer a supportive and forward-thinking environment for finance professionals.

Your new role
An exciting opportunity has been created as part of a wider reorganisation, aimed at enhancing the financial support provided across property and resident services. As a Finance Business Partner, you'll take ownership of setting accurate, regulatory-compliant rents across various tenure types, including tenants, shared owners, leaseholders, and private householders. You'll join a motivated and expanding finance team, playing a key role in financial modelling, budgeting, and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation.

What you'll need to succeed

• A sound understanding of accounting principles, including double-entry bookkeeping, management/statutory accounts, and budget setting
• Fully qualified AAT (Level 4) or equivalent qualification
• Experience with financial management systems and strong Excel skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines
• Experience with annual accounting cycles including month-end, year-end, and budget setting
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to work with complex data sets from multiple systems

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options including flexi-time and hybrid working
• Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions
• Free onsite gym and changing facilities
• 25 days annual leave (rising to 30) plus bank holidays and holiday trading
• Employee Assistance Programme including free counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme and free annual flu vaccinations
• Opportunities to volunteer through the Make a Difference scheme
• A modern, well-equipped office with great transport links and nearby amenities
• A friendly, inclusive culture with regular social and charity events

What you need to do now
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