Finance Business Partner

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Hays Accountancy & Finance are seeking a Finance Business Partner for our client, an organisation operating across Northern Ireland supporting a wide range of essential services for individuals and families, who is recognised for its commitment to service quality, inclusion, and staff development.

With a forward‑thinking approach to finance, operations, and service delivery, they are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their leadership team and strengthen financial performance, compliance, and strategic planning.

• Produce monthly management accounts, variance analysis and commentary.
• Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Oversee supplier contract reviews and manage tender processes.
• Provide financial input for development bids, grant claims and funding applications.
• Support internal and external audits as required.
• Act as a trusted advisor to operational managers and non‑finance teams.
• Deliver financial training and guidance to service managers.
• Support service improvement plans and organisational development initiatives.
• Offer project management support for financial elements of strategic work.
• Ensure departmental compliance with GDPR and best practice in cyber security.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in financial processes and controls.
• Line manage a small team within the finance function.
• Provide coaching, mentoring and ongoing development opportunities.
• Foster a collaborative, high performance culture aligned to organisational values.

• Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CIPFA).
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a finance function within a large, multi‑site or multi‑income‑stream organisation.
• Strong experience in management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Extensive training and development pathways
• Agile working and flexi‑time arrangements
• Recognition and reward initiatives

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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