View All Vacancies
Finance Business Partner
Finance
Salary:
£37,999 to £42,632
Per annum
Closing Date:
Sunday 13 October 2024
Interview Date:
To be confirmed
Reference: PERM-983-2024
This is a permanent, full-time position.
Bishop Grosseteste University (BGU) is located on a beautifully green and pleasant campus just a few minutes’ walk from Lincoln Cathedral, Castle, and the old Roman city. Our story began in the 1860s as an Anglican teacher training college for women, which makes us one of the oldest Higher Education Institutions in the UK. Since then, we've grown, adapted, and modernised to become the thriving university we are today. We're still experts in teaching and education, but we've now got a wider portfolio of exciting degree courses than ever before. We currently offer courses in a wide range of subjects, from Undergraduate Degree level to PhD, and much more in between.
The Finance department at Bishop Grosseteste University is seeking to recruit to the role of Finance Business Partner. The post holder will join a small and friendly team in a busy office environment contributing towards the University’s overall strategic goals and mission.
The post holder will be responsible for supporting the Head of Finance in providing financial insights, analysis and support on budgets and forecasts to drive strategic decision making and improve financial performance. The post holder will need excellent communication skills and be able to explain financial information to non-finance staff and budget holders with regards to budgeting and forecasting out-turns. The post holder will have involvement in project working groups and costing different projects.
BGU offers a generous employee benefits package including:
- 25 days holiday for Grades 1-6
- 35 days holiday for Grades 7+
- Plus 3 additional discretionary days annual leave over the Christmas period
- Various pension scheme options including a Teachers Pension scheme offering up to 23.68% Employer Contribution, and BG Flex (a private pension scheme managed by Aviva) offering a 10% employer contribution and the employee contributions are voluntary and flexible.
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including face to face counselling sessions
- Agile Working Scheme to support employees work-life balance
Interviews will be held week commencing the 4th of November 2024.
Please direct informal enquiries to Amy Hare, Head of Finance, email: amy.hare@bishopg.ac.uk
Further details:
Bishop Grosseteste University values people and promotes equal opportunities.
BGU is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive environment and aspires to remove economic, social and cultural barriers that could potentially prevent people from succeeding.
BGU is a place where diversity is recognised and valued. We want to enable everyone in our community to feel a sense of belonging, contribute, and reach their full potential.
We warmly welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented groups regardless of culture, background, age, disability, sex/gender, gender identities or expressions from the LGBT communities, ethnicity, religion/belief, or sexual or romantic orientation.
