Trainee Finance Business Partner

Do you have a passion for working closely with stakeholders of all financial backgrounds? Are you a part-qualified or studying Accountant seeking a broad and engaging finance role? Would you love an opportunity that includes study support and regular travel across the Midlands? If so, this could be the perfect next step for you!

Robertson Bell is delighted to be working with a well-established organisation to recruit an Assistant Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis. This home-based role requires regular travel across the Midlands, providing financial oversight, training, and support to budget holders.

In this role, you will:

• Deliver financial training to stakeholders with varying levels of financial literacy, including volunteers and non-financial managers.
• Support budget holders with grant funding, property budgets, and community-driven initiatives.
• Manage financial reporting for up to 35 locations, each with unique complexities.
• Assist with budgeting, ensuring accurate setting, monitoring, and reviewing of financial performance.
• Process and review journals, conduct variance analysis, and provide insightful financial commentary.

This is an excellent opportunity for an empathetic and proactive finance professional who enjoys collaborating with a variety of stakeholders while making a tangible impact. Additional benefits include study support after probation, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and a generous pension of up to 12%.

The successful candidate will:

• Be studying towards an accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) or looking to resume their studies.
• Have some experience in management accounting, budgeting, or finance business partnering.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial professionals.
• Be confident working independently and managing multiple priorities across a large region.
• Hold a full driving licence and have access to a car for regular travel.

Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so don’t delay—apply today!