business manager Tipton, England
Job description
Do you have a recognised accounting qualification, excellent business partnering skills and experience gained within financial services? If so, this role may be for you!
We are looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join us on a six-month fixed term contract. The Finance Business Partner will work with all departments within the Society to promote and deliver all management analysis required to support the delivery of the Society’s plans.
Key accountabilities of this role include:
- Supporting with the production of annual corporate plan, quarterly forecasting process and reporting of the same to the Senior Leadership Team
- Supporting the development of MI, insight and analysis for the Society
- Providing business partnering to key stakeholders within the Society
- Improving the control environment around key finance processes
- Supporting commercial pricing decision making and the development of key models
- On-going consideration of departmental risks, controls and procedures
- Ad-hoc projects and tasks as required by the Finance Director
Qualifications and experience required:
- Recognised accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
- Good knowledge of UK GAAP
- Relevant Financial Services experience, preferably gained within a Building Society or Challenger Bank and an understanding of associated regulatory requirements
- Experience of developing and maintaining financial models
- Enthusiastic and motivated to make a difference, thinking creatively to make improvements and resolve challenges
- Ability to provide excellent customer service and to embrace the principles of Treating Customers Fairly and the Society’s values
- Team player with excellent communication skills
- Business partnering skills – able to interact and influence key stakeholders
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to multitask in an environment with competing deadlines
- Ability to encourage, support and develop staff
Salary: Dependant on skills and experience
Location: Tipton, DY4.
Hours: This is a 6 month fixed term full-time position working 35 hours per week
The Society is able to offer hybrid working, following successful completion of initial training period, you would be able to work 2 to 3 days at home each week.
Why join us at the Tipton?
Located in the heart of the Black Country, here at the Tipton & Coseley Building Society we've created a working environment where employees can pursue worthwhile and rewarding careers, where creativity and productivity are encouraged, recognised and valued.
Our head office is based in the centre of Tipton, with local amenities including a local park and canal suitable for lunch time walks and a local train station connecting to nearby city centres including Wolverhampton and Birmingham.
Being a smaller building society, you will have access to all decision makers. Our open and approachable stance means you will cross paths with senior team members daily and your thoughts, recommendations, and ways of thinking differently will be respected and considered.
Other benefits include:
- Staff annual bonus scheme
- Pension contribution
- Life assurance of 4 x basic salary
- Access to internal Mental Health First Aiders
- Benefit Hub subscription: giving access to a wide range of discounts across many different sectors
- Celebrating success of our employees
- Free parking
Applications: If you would like to apply, please send your full CV with a covering letter indicating your suitability for the role by close of business on Monday 31st July 2023.
Tipton & Coseley Building Society is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are firmly committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace in which all employees are valued, respected, safe, supported, and listened to without judgement or prejudice. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work. Please let us know if you need reasonable adjustments for any part of the recruitment process and we will be happy to assist.
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https://www.thetipton.co.uk/media/2049/recruitment-privacy-notice.pdf
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tipton, DY4 8HG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- How many years experience do you have in Financial Services?
- What recognised accounting qualification do you hold?
- How many years experience do you have in Business partnering?
- Do you have any experience working within a Building Society or Challenger Bank?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/07/2023
