Finance Business Partner

Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire / Some home working available.

Full time / Flexible hours considered.

About Us
Diamond Light Source is the UK’s national synchrotron science facility. By accelerating electrons to near light-speed, Diamond generates brilliant beams of light from infra-red to X-rays which are used for academic and industry research and development across a range of scientific disciplines including structural biology, physics, chemistry, materials science, engineering, earth, and environmental sciences.

About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join Diamond’s finance team. You will be Contributing, at both the strategic and operational level, to the financial planning of the Division(s) partnering with and across the whole organisation to underpin the Vision, Strategy and Delivery Plans of Diamond working closely with the other Finance Business Partners to achieve.

Working closely with budget holders and other finance staff, this role will continuously improve the financial management capabilities of Diamond ensuring that the financial tools, analysis, and reporting are developed to facilitate informed and optimal decisions at all levels.

About You
We are seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill the role of a Finance Business Partner. The post holder should hold a CCAB qualification ideally CIMA, with experience of financial planning and analysis.

Along with experience in the following areas:

• Financial management and a broad knowledge of management accounting.
• Financial Planning and Analysis.
• Management accounting concepts and general accounting procedures.
• Finance systems.
• Microsoft Office.

Benefits
Diamond offers an exceptional benefits package to support staff in achieving a positive work/life balance. This includes 25 days annual leave plus 13 days of statutory and company holidays and 2 annual volunteering days, along with flexible working hours and an excellent pension scheme. Staff also have access to a range of amenities on site including a nursery, cafes, a restaurant and sports and leisure facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable.

To Apply
Please use the online application process to apply and tell us why you believe you are suitable for this role.

The initial closing date for applications is 16^th April 2023, however applications will be reviewed and interviewed on an ongoing basis until this vacancy is filled.

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