Finance Business Partner

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VN-5449

Permanent

Birmingham

£38,700 to £61,300

19 May 2017

Working here is about being there for our customers; we’re available should the worst happen and we work together to enable social and financial equality across the UK. But it’s also about you –how you develop and what you can achieve. We’ll help your talent thrive in an environment where you’ll be supported to work flexibly and autonomously, sharing in our success and rewarded for a great performance with a generous benefits package.

Business Partner Support

Provide business partner support through MI production, analysis and commercial discussion. Ensure that MI is accurate and fit for purpose to drive commercial discussions. Monitor relevant KPI’s with the business to ensure success.

Work with the relevant business teams (such as Pricing, Marketing and Sales) to prepare appropriately detailed financial models that reflect the commercial terms for business opportunities. Provide guidance and challenge to the business on projected benefits and costs.

Business Planning & Forecasting

Manage and produce the five year and annual plan including preparation of the Annual Planning document to PRA standard and to reforecast these plans throughout the year.Provide guidance and challenge to the business in the preparation of the budget and forecasts, ensure reporting deadlines are met, and budget submissions accurately reflect the areas needs and can be fully justified.

Board Reporting & Management Information

Develop and maintain the production of accurate and timely management information reports (e.g. Intermediary or Broker Exco reports, reports for parent Group and Risk Committees), and undertake rigorous forecasting techniques in order that informed business decisions can be taken.

  • Qualified Accountant
  • Experience of a range of accounting techniques and tools (e.g. management accounting, investment appraisal, ratio and variance analysis, UKGAAP, IFRS, corporation tax)
  • Knowledge of the UK Financial Services Market, in particular General Insurance and Life Insurance
  • Personal effectiveness – able to manage and schedule conflicting tasks to meet timescales
  • Data modelling – able to interpret data and carry out data analysis to support problem solving and decision making
  • Communication and presentation – can deliver clear concise written or verbal reports and able to adapt communication style to suit audience
  • Ability to appropriately influence others

Whatever your role, we reward ability, performance and attitude with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Our employees have a wide range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, life assurance, 25 days' holiday (plus one day after two years), an annual supplement for private medical insurance, performance related bonuses, discounts at both a huge range of high street stores and our own great products, your hard work will be rewarded when you join us.

Please contact Stacie Burnett, Project Resourcing Consultant on 01273 373015 or email Stacie.Burnett@landg.com for further information.

About L&G

Working here is about being there for our customers; we’re available should the worst happen and we work together to enable social and financial equality across the UK. But it’s also about you –how you develop and what you can achieve. We’ll help your talent thrive in an environment where you’ll be supported to work flexibly and autonomously, sharing in our success and rewarded for a great performance with a generous benefits package.

About the business area

At Legal & General Insurance we look after our customers throughout life, death and everything in between so that you know that everything that’s important to you is protected. With over 180 years’ experience in providing Insurance policies, our customers trust us to be there and to do the right thing.

About L&G

Working here is about being there for our customers; we’re available should the worst happen and we work together to enable social and financial equality across the UK. But it’s also about you –how you develop and what you can achieve. We’ll help your talent thrive in an environment where you’ll be supported to work flexibly and autonomously, sharing in our success and rewarded for a great performance with a generous benefits package.

About the business area

At Legal & General Insurance we look after our customers throughout life, death and everything in between so that you know that everything that’s important to you is protected. With over 180 years’ experience in providing Insurance policies, our customers trust us to be there and to do the right thing.