Financial Partnering, Planning and Analysis Assistant
hace 19 horas
Wolverhampton
What if you could launch your finance career at one of the UK's leading charities, gaining hands-on experience across financial planning, analysis and business partnering, all while working towards a professional qualification? As part of our Finance & Assurance team, you'll provide the financial insight that drives smarter decisions and helps maximise our impact for people affected by dementia. About the opportunity As a Financial Partnering, Planning and Analysis (FPPA) Assistant, you'll join our Finance & Assurance directorate in a developmental, rotational role. Through structured rotations across financial partnering, financial planning and financial analysis, you'll build a broad foundation of skills and experience that few early-career finance roles can offer. Day to day, you'll support the delivery of financial reports, forecasts and insight, working alongside Finance Business Partners and analysts. You'll help colleagues across the organisation make sense of financial information, turning numbers into clear, actionable stories that support confident decision-making. This is an entry-level role designed for recent graduates, those with early career experience, and career changers. We're looking for people who are ambitious to grow. The expectation is that successful candidates will undertake relevant training and professional qualifications (such as AAT, CIMA or ACCA), with protected study time, and progress within the finance function over time. We're looking for someone who exemplifies our values: Determined to make a difference when and where it matters most, a Trusted Expert who believes in working Better Together and demonstrates true Compassion. About you You enjoy working with data, solving problems and picking up new skills. You're organised, proactive and just as comfortable working independently as you are collaborating with others. Most importantly, you're motivated to build a career in finance and genuinely curious about how financial insight drives better decisions and outcomes. You'll have • 3 x A Levels or equivalent (a degree, apprenticeship or equivalent experience would be advantageous)., • A strong interest in developing a career in finance., • Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain information clearly to different audiences., • Effective organisational skills and attention to detail., • Confidence working with data, numbers or spreadsheets., • A proactive mindset and willingness to learn new systems, tools and processes., • The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across teams.Desirable:, • Level 2 AAT qualification (or equivalent)., • Some work experience in a finance function.What you'll focus on, • Supporting the preparation of financial reports, forecasts and analysis for directorates and teams., • Assisting with budgeting and forecasting cycles, including data collection and validation., • Analysing financial data to identify trends, insights and areas for improvement., • Supporting financial modelling and scenario analysis to inform decision-making., • Translating financial information into clear, accessible formats for non-finance colleagues., • Maintaining accurate financial records, files and documentation., • Contributing to clear, engaging finance communications, including guidance, templates and internal materials., • Contributing to improvements in financial processes and ways of working.Important Dates, • Advert closes: Sunday 5th April, • Task issued to shortlisted candidates: Wednesday 16th April, • Interview invitations issued by: Wednesday 23rd April JBRP1_UKTJ