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Head of Business Partnering

Rugby Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 per year View Job Description
This is a pivotal leadership role within the UK team, providing strategic business partnering across all directorates and overseeing financial systems implementation. As Head of Business Partnering, you will lead a high-performing team, ensuring that financial insights drive key decisions while collaborating with global teams to support the NGO's impactful mission.
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  • Lead transformational finance projects in an international NGO.
  • Opportunity to influence systems and processes for long-term impact.

About Our Client

Our client is a renowned international NGO with a mission to create sustainable change worldwide. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, they are undergoing a period of transformation, offering a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful global initiatives.

Job Description

  • Act as a key business partner for all UK directorates, providing financial insight and advice.
  • Lead the implementation of financial systems, such as Microsoft Dynamics and Power BI, to improve accessibility, and functionality.
  • Oversee audit processes, ensuring compliance with UK laws and donor requirements.
  • Collaborate with IT and cross-functional teams to drive systems improvements and integration.
  • Train and mentor business partners and non-financial colleagues to improve financial literacy.
  • Work closely with the CFO and Financial Controller to align strategic objectives with operational goals.
  • Develop and strengthen relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including donors.
  • Provide leadership to the team, fostering a culture of proactivity, collaboration, and accountability.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Head of Business Partnering will:

  • Be a qualified accountant (CCAB - ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with a proven track record in leadership roles.
  • Have experience in business partnering, financial systems implementation, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Possess exceptional communication skills, able to explain financial concepts to non-financial audiences.
  • Bring experience in audits, compliance, and working with complex, multi-entity organisations.
  • Have NGO or not-for-profit sector experience (desirable but not essential).

Longevity in previous roles and a strategic mindset will be key to success in this role.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary of up to £75,000.
  • Hybrid working - 1 day per week in the office.
  • A generous benefits package, including: 27 days annual leave, pension scheme with employer contributions up to 15.5%, Life assurance (3x annual salary), cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Opportunity to travel and contribute to international projects.

This is a fantastic chance to lead in a globally impactful organisation during the critical transformation phase. Applications are moving quickly, so don't miss out - apply today!

Contact
Hamza Raza
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6635174
Phone number
+441212309358

Job summary

Job function
Not for Profit
Subsector
Head of Finance
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Rugby
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hamza Raza
Consultant phone
+441212309358
Job reference
JN-012025-6635174