Finance Business Partner

Core3 have been retained to recruit a rare Finance Business Partner opportunity offering a 4-day working week, 100% remote working, and an unlimited holiday allowance. You will be working for a growing scale-up that truly values its people plus amazing benefits.

Why Join Us?

Accurise is a growing outsourced accountancy provider and the first UK partner of cloud-based accounting software Xledger, specialising in the hospitality sector. We are about to embark on a brand new vertical. We specialise in providing real-time management information to our clients and are completely cloud-based with all employees working from home. Our culture is relaxed and fun, and we care deeply about our employees' work-life balance. We are proud to have a 100% staff retention rate since inception.

How You'll Make an Impact

Reporting to the Finance Manager, this is a fantastic opportunity to support the business leaders with developing client relationships and providing a value-add service and insight for their clients. This is a full-time role with a 4-day working week (32 hours per week)

KEY

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Building long-term relationships with external clients, being their main point of contact, and ensuring that they receive the best standard of service possible.
• Providing clients with meaningful commentary and insight on their business' performance.
• Analysing variances, trends, and commercial data to understand associated risks and opportunities.
• Delivering regular KPI and flash reporting relevant to the hospitality sector (i.e., sales trends, channels, labour utilisation, customer segmentation, product types, cost of sales, etc.).
• Supporting clients with supply chain analysis to optimize spend.
• Overseeing the final 'check and balance' of accurate and timely monthly accounts with support from a team of Management Accountants.
• Proactively delivering ad-hoc projects, client requests, and reporting requirements.
• Optimising and simplifying, where possible, the current financial processes and procedures.
• Overseeing schedule accuracy, you'll have ultimate responsibility for these schedules. This is monthly and will vary by client and for more complex clients, it could be up to 10-20% of the role.
• Submitting VAT returns is something you'll need to do end-to-end to start until the team at Synergy has the capacity to start taking it. For each client, it shouldn't take more than a few hours to do each quarter. Once Synergy takes it, and they're just reviewing, it should be considerably less.
• Liaising with Auditors & Stats & Tax accountants is an annual piece of work for each client that you'll be heavily involved in. You would be the point person and lead the work to be done.

Why We're Excited About You

You'll have an advanced understanding of Management Accounts and Financial Analysis with an inquisitive mindset and commercial acumen to spot trends and discrepancies. You'll have a curiosity and desire to understand the underlying business of clients and provide insight.

• Strong stakeholder management skills and a confident communicator.
• Ability to see the big picture and sense-check for errors or problems after the accounting tasks are completed.
• A customer-centric focus with the ability to maintain and develop client relationships.
• A high level of IT literacy, with the ability to pick up new ERP systems quickly.
• Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills. Lookups and Pivot tables are essential, Macros are desirable.
• A self-starter that can work autonomously and remotely, whilst working with a collaborative team.
• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.

What You'll Get in Return

Have you ever wondered what you would do with an extra day in your life back every week? This amazing company puts people first and is pioneering the 4-day working week, paying a full-time salary for 32 hours. To top it off, they also offer an unlimited holiday allowance. The benefits for this remote Finance Analyst role include:

• Competative Salary
• Annual bonus
• Flexible working with a 32-hour week. Core hours of 10 am- 3pm, four days per week.
• Remote and home working is required.
• Unlimited holiday allowance.
• Opportunity for growth and promotion in the future.
• Monthly team get-togethers and regular team socials (optional).
• No travel is required for this role.
• Access to an amazing office space in Bristol if required.
• We invite applications from all qualified candidates who believe they meet the requirements of the role, while supporting and promoting equality and diversity to create an inclusive working environment for all.

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