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Finance Business Partner - IT

Employer
Robert Walters
Location
Epping, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 17, 2019

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Job Role
Finance Business Partner
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
A growing business based in Epping are looking for a Finance Business Partner - IT to join the team. A growing business based in Epping are looking for a Finance Business Partner - IT to join the team. The successful applicant will be a key member of the Finance team and work very closely with the IT function. They will provide an excellent level of finance business partnering activities for IT function that itself plays a key role in transforming the Group in line with the wider business strategy and vision. They will also provide finance support at both strategic and operational level for IT activity in line with the ambitious growth plans of the Group. They will partner with leaders both within the IT function and the business units to ensure a joined-up approach is taken that leads to successful outcomes of key projects and initiatives. Responsibilities include: Provide a high level of financial support to routine contractual commitments and key strategic IT projects and programmes across the business throughout their lifecycle, to ensure successful outcomes are achieved in line with the company strategy Produce timely and accurate financial information, presented coherently and providing investigations and analysis to chief information officer to facilitate decision making in relation to key projects Involvement in annual business planning and budgeting activities for the IT function, whilst ensuring that operational plans and financial aspects relating to the company strategy are factored in Manage the financial relationship, and associated information flows, with external (outsourced) IT partner Act as a 'trusted advisor' to the chief information officer, providing valued and effective guidance for all financial activities relating to routine contractual commitments and key IT projects Provide an invaluable link between the Finance and IT function and the business unit finance teams to ensure IT projects are aligned with divisional business initiatives and strategies Responsible for helping to ensure IT accounting is effectively integrated into the business - from inception through to integration - by providing an excellent level of finance support to business unit finance teams to ensure they understand and can actively control their IT costs and forecast accurately Work closely with other members of the Finance Team to ensure a consistent approach is taken to ensure compliance and control in relation to financial activities at all times that is aligned with strategy and values Work in partnership with finance director and their teams to identify and share best practice and to enhance effective delivery of IT related financial activities to the business Work in partnership with wider business and 'enabling' teams to identify synergies and share best practice, skills, resources and insights Candidate profile: You will have a recognised financial qualification (fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and at least two years post qualification experience in industry, ideally working with outsourced providers Excellent spreadsheet skills will be an advantage You will have evidence of business partnering with various non-finance stakeholders Please apply or alternatively contact Harsa Abeelack on or email: for further information.

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