Finance Business Partner

at  Nominet

FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER

Date: 23 Feb 2024
Location:Oxford/ Hybrid, GB
Company: Nominet
We’re Nominet – a world-leading domain name registry. For over 25 years, we’ve been operating at the heart of internet infrastructure. While we’re best known for running .UK domains, we also help protect public services from cyber threat. Our aim is to create a world which is more connected, inclusive and secure. We know that technology has the power to transform lives by creating opportunities and providing support where it’s needed most.
As a public benefit company, our work funds the ability to make a positive impact on society. We’ve donated millions to projects that use technology to improve peoples’ lives and have committed to delivering £60m worth of support over the next three years.
We understand the impact the Internet has on the environment and are committed to helping the UK reach Net Zero by 2050. We’re already a Carbon Neutral company through offsetting our emissions and will continue to work on reducing our footprint.

THE ESSENTIAL BITS

It is essential that you have 5+ years post qualified experience, ACA/ACCA or CIMA and within a tech-based organisation. A large part of this role is dealing only with cost centre budgets so we’re looking for someone who has demonstrable experience managing Opex savings.
You will have a proactive approach to relationship building and understand that as an enabler to the business your role is to work with the business to identify risks.

ABOUT YOU AND YOUR EXPERIENCE

You will have provided financial support and control for key IT enable projects, partnered to drive insight and decision making that reduces core operational costs and optimisations IT investments.
You’ll be joining peers that work in a small collaborative environment, you will be able to demonstrate a level of perseverance and resilience to see tasks through to completion and a proactive way in which to approach challenges. The role of a finance business partner is new so you will have to be a collaborator, someone who is a community builder and passionate about sharing best practices with a growth mindset.
You will be a critical thinker who enjoys the challenge of unique issues and complex challenges in a dynamic environment.

This will be a 6-month FTC within our Finance Team, you will develop strong relationships and provide robust financial planning, analysis, and commercial acumen to truly partner with the business. You’ll also be tasked with supporting the wider finance team with ongoing projects.