Finance Business Partner

Fixed Term Contract / Secondment
6 months
Full time
35 hours per week
£39, 838.92 - £46,869.32
Hybrid - home based and Birmingham
Corporate Functions

Finance Business Partner – Job Advert

Grade H £39,838 - £46,869

6 months FTC Maternity Cover with the possibility of extension

The Law Society is the professional body that represents, promotes and supports solicitors. We provide advice and guidance to solicitors, support diversity within the legal profession and we campaign on legal issues of importance to our members and the public.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Finance Team for a Finance Business Partner (maternity leave cover) to help support in the provision of an excellent financial reporting service. The recruitment is for an initial 6-month time period but may be extended.

You will already have some finance experience in a similar role and be keen to develop your management accounting specialisms further.

The role requires good attention to detail and advanced excel skills. Equally as important is the ability to be able to work well as part of a team and develop effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders.

Responsibilities of the role include:

  • Managing the provision of standardised financial and management accounting services for TLS, including all aspects of business planning, forecasting, financial reporting and control.
  • Ensuring preparation and interpretation of management accounts, business plans, and forecasts related to TLS, and recommending actions based on appropriate analysis and financial appraisal.
  • Providing trusted advice and support related to financial management and control to colleagues across TLS.
  • To help develop the costing and pricing of services and product profitability.
  • Undertake the analytical review of accounts and preparation of recommendations for action.
  • Ensuring that effective financial controls operate across TLS, and that financial risk is understood and minimised.
  • Deputise for the Head of Finance

To apply for this role, please submit a CV and Cover Letter clearly demonstrating how you meet the Key Criteria.

Vacancy closes 2nd September 2018 at 23:55

We offer an inclusive, supportive and friendly working environment and the chance to develop your career within a professional organisation. We are committed to the health and wellbeing of staff, helping everyone to strike a good balance between personal and professional life.

Additionally, we provide a generous flexible benefits package, including gym membership with a tax only cost, an excellent defined contribution pension scheme and an additional 3% of annual basic salary upon successful completion of probation.
Vacancy closing date: 02/09/2018, 23:55
The Law Society is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

This opportunity is closed to applicants.