Summary - An exciting opportunity for a qualified/ part-qualified Finance Business Partner to provide strategic financial support, insight, and challenge to budget holders, enabling effective decision-making and strong financial performance across the organisation.
- Ideal for a commercially minded accountant with proven business partnering experience who enjoys working collaboratively with non-finance stakeholders and translating financial data into meaningful insights.
Our Client The Royal Museums Greenwich is one of the world's leading maritime museums, bringing together four iconic historic sites: the National Maritime Museum, the Royal Observatory Greenwich, the Queen’s House, and Cutty Sark.
The Role Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Finance Business Partner will play a key role in supporting operational and strategic decision-making across the organisation.
- Partner with budget holders to manage budgets and financial performance
- Lead on management reporting, budgeting and forecasting activities
- Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary
- Support key projects, fundraising initiatives and business cases
- Provide financial challenge and guidance to non-finance stakeholders
Main Duties Working closely with stakeholders across the organisation, you will ensure high-quality financial planning, reporting and governance.
- Produce timely and accurate management information and reporting
- Lead the monthly management accounts process
- Support annual budgeting and regular forecasting cycles
- Deliver ad hoc financial analysis to support decision-making
- Provide financial training and support to budget holders
- Support year-end activities and financial controls processes
The Successful Candidate - Qualified accountant or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
- Proven Finance Business Partnering experience within a charity, heritage, cultural or similar environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain financial concepts to non-finance audiences.
- Advanced Excel and Microsoft 365 skills, with a proactive and adaptable approach.
What’s on Offer? - £55,000 per annum
- Hybrid working arrangements (Greenwich)
- Exposure to senior stakeholders, strategic projects and fundraising initiatives
- Collaborative, values-led culture focused on sustainability, inclusion and continuous improvement
- Excellent career development opportunities and the chance to broaden your business partnering experience across a diverse organisation
- Comprehensive benefits package and pension scheme
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Diversity and inclusion are integral to our work at Royal Museums Greenwich, as we are a museum for everyone. We want to foster a spirit of inclusion, collaborative working, innovation, and valuing people as individuals whose lives have been shaped by different experiences. Therefore, we welcome applications from everyone.
We actively work with Disability Confident scheme and ask that you let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments you need or things you would like us to know during the interview process, which may include being provided with the interview questions in advance, requiring a step free interview space, that you are eye-contact avoidant, or having the interview questions in a written format or additional time in timed tests, interviews or other assessment activities.
