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Assistant Finance Business Partner

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

Your new company 
Higher Education business in Bristol

Your new role 

Are you a proactive, commercially minded finance professional looking to step into a strategic, high‑impact role within a leading independent education group? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well‑established organisation that educates over 2500 pupils and is renowned for its inclusive community, rich heritage, and exceptional all‑round educational offering.They are seeking a dynamic Assistant Finance Business Partner to join their collaborative Finance Team. Working closely with the Finance Business Partner and senior leaders across the organisation, you will play a key role in supporting financial planning, performance analysis, and strategic decision‑making.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a varied, stakeholder‑focused role and is motivated by the challenge of supporting a complex, multi‑faceted educational environment.Key Responsibilities

Support the Finance Business Partner in delivering insightful financial analysis and reporting
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term financial planning
Provide clear, data‑driven advice to non‑financial stakeholders across academic and operational departments
Contribute to the development of a sustainable financial model that supports the organisation's strategic goals
Help drive improvements in financial processes, systems, and controls
Build strong, trusted relationships across the organisation, acting as a credible and approachable finance contactWhat you'll need to succeed 

We're looking for someone who brings both technical strength and strong interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will be:

Part‑qualified or newly qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent
Analytical, curious, and confident working with complex data
Comfortable influencing and advising stakeholders at all levels
Commercially aware, with an understanding of the financial dynamics of independent schools (or a willingness to learn)
Proactive, organised, and able to balance strategic thinking with hands‑on delivery
Passionate about contributing to an organisation with a meaningful educational mission
What you'll get in return 

Flexible working options available.
Work within a supportive, forward‑thinking finance team
Contribute to the long‑term sustainability and success of a respected educational group
Enjoy a varied role with genuine influence and visibility
Be part of a warm, inclusive community with a strong sense of purpose
What you need to do now
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