Finance Business Partner
- Employer
- Phoenix Group
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- Oct 1, 2020
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- Job Role
- Finance Business Partner
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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12 Months Fixed Term Contract - Ref: 3886About the role
Key Responsibilities
- To support the delivery of shareholder value whilst protecting policyholder returns through a clear understanding of all activities within the Group Operations or TTP business areas, whilst demonstrating strong commercial acumen.
- To support all key stakeholders within the Group Operations and TTP business areas, understanding all income, recharges and cost drivers.
Key Responsibilities
- To support the SFBP for the development of a right-first-time approach to customer service in order to develop the relationship between the customer and ServCo Finance.
- To be the primary line of financial contact for agreed stakeholders providing support and challenge to the function and ensure an efficient operating model.
- To apply an in-depth understanding of the ServCo business model, its drivers and the environment in which it operates.
- To ensure a full understanding of income, cost and FTE variances to budget.
- To lead the delivery of a customer focused finance service during the Month End process ensuring that the MI (cost and income) is accounted for correctly and reported with a high level of accuracy for the appropriate audience.
- To produce management information in order to add value through insightful analysis.
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with full letters (or qualified by experience) and evidence of having worked alongside senior management in a cost focused environment with significant commercial experience
- Commercially astute with proven problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to understand and apply contractual principles
- Demonstrated ability to drive strong dialogue and being prepared to give their view
- Very strong Excel skills - will need to provide scenario modelling as and when required
- Comfortable communicating with people at all levels of the organisation, being able to explain accountancy terms to non-accountants
- A good understanding of Life Company accounting is an advantage, although not necessary so long as prepared to learn quickly.
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Closing date: Midnight, Tuesday 29th September 2020.
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