Finance Business Partner

The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following position:

Ref                        25-094-FBP-CS-WEB

Job Role              Finance Business Partner

Location              Head Office, 1 Ravenhill Reach, Belfast, BT6 8RB

Agile Working Option / Working from Home

Salary                  £37,035 – £41,511 per annum (Depending on experience)

Hours                   37 Hours per Week

Monday – Thursday (9-5pm)

Friday (9-4.30pm)

The successful candidate will benefit from flexi-time

The Role:

The Cedar Foundation have approx. 650 employees and delivers a range of services that enable people with disabilities to get the most out of life and to be fully included in their communities. Our services are centred around the individual needs of each person and are delivered throughout Northern Ireland.

The role of Finance Business Partner is to ensure that the Cedar Foundation as an organisation performs effectively and efficiently, complying with all requisite external and internal reporting and compliance requirements.  The role will involve supervision of the broad range of functions within the department, primarily around management accounts, variance analysis, budgeting and forecasting as well as management of associated staff.  Staff development and mentoring will comprise an important aspect of this role. 

Benefits

• Starting on 23 days annual leave pro rata plus Cedar recognises 12 statutory days
• Annual incremental pay increases on a point salary scale
• Auto-enrolment pension through Standard Life. Employer contribution 4%, employee contribution 5%
• Occupational sick Pay Scheme, increases with length of service
• Employee Assistance Programme – Westfield Healthcare
• Investor in People Platinum accredited organisation with commitment to development of the staff team through training and learning opportunities
• Staff recognition & reward incentives aligned to high standards of performance
• Working from home and agile working benefits.
• Flexi-time policy.
• Cycle to Work scheme.

Essential Criteria

1. Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, CIPFA or ACCA).
2. At least 3 years’ experience of management in a finance function within a large diverse organisation with multiple income streams and cost centres.
3. Experience in management accounts, forecasting and budgeting.
4. Knowledge of ISO systems or other quality management system.

Desirable Criteria

1. Experience of grant funding, including completion of grant claims and applications
2. Experience in managing and mentoring staff.

Apply Online: https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home

Closing Date: Tuesday 15th March 2025 @10am

THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER