Salary: £35k per year + .
Reference: JOB-31002
Role: Finance Business Partner
This is a fixed term contract for 12 to 18 months.
Location: Bedford
Hours: 37 per week (Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm & Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm (1 hour unpaid for lunch)
Salary £35,000 per annum.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a supportive and welcoming finance team.

• Assist with the accurate and timely production of management reporting across multiple sites and schools
• Input and review transactions in line with policies, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Manage month-end and year-end routines, reconciliations, and control accounts
• Support the purchase ledger process, including invoice processing, expenses, and supplier payments
• Provide accurate management reporting packs, benchmarking analysis, and ad hoc financial analysis to senior leaders
• Maintain the fixed asset register and support budgeting and financial planning across the trust and partner schools
• Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements including VAT, and ONS returns
• Continuously review processes, seeking improvements in efficiency and customer service