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Working as a finance business partner in the finance team, the candidate will be responsible for building a strong business relationship with key budget holders to shape our understanding of business performance, improve accuracy of accounting practices, and use this information to drive efficiency for both the finance team and operational departments.Main responsibilities:

• Deliver accurate and timely management financial information by contributing to the monthly accounting and reporting process.
• Contribute to financial management of the business through advice, challenge and support of Budget Holders.
• Organise and manage the budget and quarterly forecasting process, as agreed with the Corporate Finance Manager.
• Work with budget holders to produce timely and relevant reports and accurate forecasts. Collating reliable information and then interpreting this to non-financial budget holders. 
• Undertake ad-hoc projects, which are likely to involve communicating large amounts of complex data in a clear and efficient manner, and apply judgement to highlight any issues or abnormalities requiring the attention of Senior Managers, Executive, or Board.
• Actively contribute to the Ports of Jersey’s business change programme.

Key skills and experience:

• Preferably educated to degree level (or equivalent) and a qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, and CIMA).
• 5 years’ experience working in a relevant professional environment.
• Knowledge of financial controls and procedures.
• Knowledge of accounting standards (FRS 102).
• Demonstrable experience of Management accounting and reporting.
• Experience of budgeting and forecasting.
• Excellent analytical and modelling skills.
• Exposure to business management.
• Good excel skills and experience with working with multiple financial systems.
• Good time management skills. 

If you would like more information about the role please call Alex MacKenzie on 446291. To apply please submit your CV along with a covering letter by 25th October.

For more information please visit www.ports.je/recruitment.

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