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Junior Finance Business Partner Job in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Description
Junior Finance Business Partner
Salary: £26,700-£34,700
Location: Cambridge
Country: UK
Business Unit: Finance
Vacancy Type: Fixed Term
Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract
We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.
These are exciting times in our newly combined Cambridge University Press & Assessment organisation. As a part of this exciting journey, we're now looking for a Junior Finance Business Partner to join us to support our English group.
About the role
Partnering with our Cambridge English Operations department, you will be engaging with a variety of people all the way up to Director level. Innovation is key to this role as you will have the autonomy to manage your desk to how you work best and will be empowered to work off your own initiatives (with great support, of course). You will be a part of enthusiastic team to deliver high quality financial support, acting as a trusted advisor for the business and leading the activities of the team in delivering robust financial analysis and ensuring full compliance with the requirements of a global organisation, incorporating a range of legal entities.
With excellent relationship management skills, you will create effective working relationships with business colleagues and work with them to ensure budgets are managed appropriately and the requirements of the financial cycle are complied with. Drawing up budgets and forecasts that accurately reflect the plans of the business area, you will influence business decisions through the production of insightful financial analysis.
Working with and supporting the development of costing and pricing models to support accurate financial analysis of products and services, you will act as a true business partner, enabling the business area to achieve their results.
About you
You will ideally already hold or be working towards a professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) or be qualified by experience, and have demonstrable experience providing a business partnering service and have the skills and ability to provide insight into business performance.
With excellent verbal and written communication skills, you will be able to use Excel to an advanced level, you will be able to manipulate complex financial data and produce accessible outputs for a wide range of stakeholder groups. Good time management skills are essential, as is the ability to apply relevant accounting standards appropriately ensuring accurate & compliant reporting and engaging with teams globally in operating within a complex structure.
With a high level of numeric reasoning, you will be able to display an aptitude for problem solving and decision making, while understanding when to refer queries to a higher level.
Rewards and benefits
We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including:
* Group personal pension scheme
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary
* Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance
* Green travel schemes
* 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
We also offer flexible and hybrid working options from day one. We will consider any work arrangements if you wish to work flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability.
Ready to pursue potential? Apply now.
We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 16 October 2022 and interviews are scheduled to take place on w/c 24 October 2022.
Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry.
Please note, Cambridge University Press & Assessment is unable to issue sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Visa route for this role as it does not meet the minimum skill and/or salary requirements.
Why join us
Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe – for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where everyone has a voice, and where we learn continuously to
improve together. Ensuring that everyone feels they belong is essential to who we are, and to the contribution we make to society and our planet.
We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
Closing Date: 16 October 2022
Junior Finance Business Partner
Job Type: Permanent, Contract, Full Time
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £26700 – £34700/annum
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