Job Details

Listed

Nov 15, 2024

Location

Yorkshire

Salary

£35,000 - £50,000

Closing Date

Dec 8, 2024

The British Library

Assistant Finance and Planning Business Partner

Job Summary

The British Library is embarking on a period of exciting transformation, with high profile capital projects, ambitious digital programmes and initiatives to grow and diversify our audience.

Job Description

We are looking for an assistant finance business partner to put finance at the heart of decision making, providing advice, analysis and support to stakeholders on operational decisions. This will include oversight, guidance and challenge to budget holders, as well as input and expert advice on business cases.

The role will ensure the business understands and delivers against risk management, finance policies and performance KPIs through agreed change initiatives and operational areas.

You will have proven finance experience and capability in working with colleagues across the organisation, providing leadership from a finance perspective.

You will have the ability to interpret financial and performance information in layman’s terms as a basis for advising management and recommending courses of action, including the ability to translate the numbers into a business story. As well as an innovative and proactive approach to exploiting change opportunities and promoting best practice.

You will be assisted in this with generous training opportunities, supportive colleagues and ongoing guidance to help you flourish in the role.

To support you in becoming fully AAT or CCAB qualified we offer time off (in additional to annual leave) and financial support for study and exams.