Finance Business Partner

• Be the trusted financial advisor to budget holders across services
• Prepare monthly management accounts
• Restricted funds reconciliation for life-changing projects
• Legacy income management that funds tomorrow’s services
• Variance analysis that helps operational teams do more with every pound
• Facilitate monthly meetings where your financial insights help shape service delivery strategies
• Develop financial models for new service provision initiatives
• Challenge assumptions on service expansion
• Ensure every penny of charitable funding maximises impact for vulnerable service users
• Work with fundraising teams on multi-million pound legacy campaigns
• Support operational teams with commissioning bids that secure futures
• Present to boards where your insights drive strategic decisions
• Capital project appraisals for new facilities
• Treasury management ensuring cash flow for essential services

• CCAB qualified or qualified by experience accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Hands-on charity or healthcare sector experience – you understand the unique challenges of funding, restricted grants, and outcome-based commissioning
• Advanced Excel mastery and financial modeling expertise
• Business partnering experience – you can translate complex finance into actionable insights for non-finance colleagues
• Charity/non-profit background preferred – you get the passion behind the purpose
• Strong stakeholder management skills – you’ll be working with everyone from operational managers to trustees

Charity/non-profit background preferred

• Hybrid working with 2 days per week out of offices based in the North East
• 35 hour working week
• Generous annual leave
• Salary sacrifice pension contributions