Finance Business Partner

Our client is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their high-performing internal finance team in Jersey. In this role, the successful candidate will focus on providing financial advice and strategic guidance to optimise financial performance and facilitate informed business decisions. The Finance Business Partnering team plays a crucial role within the Finance & Procurement function, working closely with leadership to drive key business decisions. The individual will be responsible for managing financial processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and handling various tasks such as financial reporting, budgeting, and risk management. As a Manager, they will act as the primary point of contact for general finance support, requiring strong business acumen and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers the opportunity to grow professionally while making a significant impact within the organisation.

Job Duties:

• Manage the planning cycle, preparing revenue and cost budgets, developing three- and five-year plans, and creating in-year forecasts.
• Collaborate with the business and key stakeholders to ensure financial activities are coordinated and delivered on time.
• Work collaboratively to ensure planning aligns with the firm’s financial objectives.
• Assist in producing forward-looking and insight-driven reporting to aid the firm in managing future performance.
• Provide insightful analysis to the leadership team for strategic decision-making.
• Demonstrate an understanding of business issues while applying market and industry knowledge.
• Embed technology and automation into financial processes to improve efficiency.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, providing commentary on financial results.
• Monitor financial performance against KPIs and escalate issues as needed.
• Support business decision-making with analytical insights using Finance Tech tools.

Job Requirements:

• Qualified accountant with a recognised accounting body.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Commercially minded with the ability to apply accounting standards effectively.
• Self-starter focused on continuous improvement and technological change.
• Excellent people management skills, capable of engaging and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with PowerBI and project management is desirable.
• Willingness to travel for short trips to the firm's offices in Guernsey and the UK.

What You’ll Love:
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This role offers the chance to play a key part in maintaining and enhancing the jurisdiction’s reputation. You will work in a collaborative environment with opportunities to develop your skills in regulatory oversight, policy creation, and risk-based supervision. The organisation values professional growth and offers ample opportunities for training and career development.

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