Finance Business Partner

<h3>A Large FM business recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to be based in Glasgow.</h3> <p>This is a full time role working 37.5 hours per week.</p> <p>On offer is a competitive market salary.</p> <p>Hospital and Education.</p> <p>The Finance Business Partner will be an effective partner to the business, providing support, challenge, expertise and a clear framework as appropriate. Main responsibilities, skills and experience include:</p> <p>• The “face of Finance” at the local level – communicating to/from the Operating Contract to Finance.</p> <p>• Partner with the Contract team by providing financial information and interpretation, undertaking proactive analytical and other investigations, contributing to developing a better understanding of the business and improving operational performance.</p> <p>• Provide expert accounting, reporting and all necessary financial expertise for the sector/contract.</p> <p>• Balance sheet and Cash flow forecasting.</p> <p>• Assist in the production of the Medium term Cash Budgets for the Central Finance Team.</p> <p>• Work with contract management to ensure that plans, budgets and forecasts for the contract are both challenging and achievable.</p> <p>• Partner with the contracts to shape and manage performance KPI’s.</p> <p>• Source and inform the central team of the specific requirements and specifications of the sector/contract.</p> <p>• Manage the delivery of all financial processes to their BU.</p> <p>• Provide proactive input into contract negotiations and contract decision making initiatives.</p> <p>• Attend contract / sector committees and meetings as required, including meetings with the client.</p> <p>• Intervene where required to support compliance and alignment objectives.</p> <p>• Drive for value at the bottom line, with a focus on revenue enhancement / protection and on cost saving.</p> <p>Experience;</p> <p>• Previous relevant experience in a Finance Business Partner role</p> <p>• Good financial &amp; commercial acumen</p> <p>• Ability to analyse complex data with accuracy</p> <p>• Good communicator and strong inter-personal skills</p> <p>• Excellent problem solving, analytical and customer service skills</p> <p>• Excellent planning &amp; administration skills</p> <p>• Being open to innovation and new ways of working</p> <p>• Innovative thinking and can do attitude</p> <p>• Strong IT skills with excellent working knowledge of ERP system e.g. SAP</p> <p>• MS Office including Excel, Word and PowerPoint</p>