Finance Business Partner (French Speaking) at ClientEarth | Greater London, United Kingdom | Rezi

Finance Business Partner (French Speaking) at ClientEarth

Finance Business Partner (French Speaking)

ClientEarth · Greater London, United Kingdom

1 weeks ago

Finance Business Partner (French Speaking)

ClientEarth · Greater London, United Kingdom

9 days ago
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About the Role

We are hiring a Finance Business Partner in our London Team to support our mission-driven programmes by providing insightful financial guidance, strengthening decision-making, and ensuring the effective stewardship of donor and organisational resources. We are seeking a candidate with proficient French language skills to support Partners who operate mainly in French.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the financial management of a portfolio of departments and projects, keeping budgets under continuous review, and providing regular financial information and analysis.
  • Contribute proactively within the FP&A team to improving programme finance systems, procedures and templates.
  • Assist the Programme Management Group to keep track of and reconcile actual and committed project expenditure.
  • Create and post monthly salary allocation and cost recovery journals into our accounting system Dimensions.
  • Ensure that the financial aspects, reporting and audit requirements of grant/donor funded projects are aligned with donors’ contractual requirements and ClientEarth standards.

Requirements

  • Qualified Accountant (desirable)
  • Demonstrable experience of preparation of budgets and grant financial reports (ideally trusts, foundations and institutional donors such as FCDO and EU)
  • Experience and knowledge of donor funding and compliance
  • ClientEarth is only able to employ those who have the pre-existing legal right to work in the UK.

Skills

  • Fluent in French and English
  • Advanced excel skills
  • Strong general IT skills

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Permanent
  • Full Time
  • Hybrid

Salary/Compensations

  • £50,331 / year

Benefits

  • Flexible working
  • Flexa accredited Employer
  • Office-based for 20% of the month, with the option to work from home/another location in the country for 80% of the month.

About the Company

  • ClientEarth values diversity and inclusion and the benefits this brings.
  • ClientEarth is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or legal services to third parties.

Equal Opportunity

  • We aim to appoint the most suitable candidate at all times and welcome applications from people from all different backgrounds.