ACTEMIUM Design - Finance Business Partner · Actemium Design (Chorley) ·

Actemium UK; Chorley; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services firm is seeking finance professionals for their Chorley office. Key responsibilities include managing operational finance, compliance, and project accounting. Applicants should have an accountancy qualification, strong financial acumen, and advanced Excel skills. The role offers competitive salary and flexible working conditions, including hybrid options, alongside various employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working

Professional Membership fees

Health Shield Cover

On-site gym

Social events and charity fundraising events

Qualifications

• Accountancy qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Strong transactional finance experience in project-based or engineering environments is advantageous.
• Advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, and formulas.

Responsibilities

• Process timesheets and expenses, support procurement activities.
• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and maintain accurate records.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls and identify process improvements.
• Assist Project Managers in tracking project performance.

Skills

Accountancy qualification

Strong transactional finance experience

Advanced Excel skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Education

AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Job description

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Operational Finance: Timesheet and expense processing, support procurement activities, assist with invoice processing and resolution
• Financial Control: Balance sheet reconciliations, maintain accurate records, budget monitoring and variance analysis, contribute to reporting monthly/quarterly cycles, year-end audit prep
• Compliance & Improvement: ensure adherence to internal controls, identify process improvements, stakeholder support on finance queries
• Project Accounting: Support Project Managers to assist with project performance tracking, maintain effective contract records
• Cash Management: Maximise invoicing, drive efficient credit control

What We’re Looking For

• Accountancy qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Strong transactional finance experience
• Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, formulas)
• An eye for detail, focused on quality and accuracy
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Valid driving licence
• Experience in project-based or engineering environments (advantageous)

Why choose ACTEMIUM Design?

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Flexible working including hybrid and core hours patterns
• Professional Membership fees
• EV salary sacrifice scheme
• Health Shield Cover
• Modern offices with on-site gym (Chorley Head office)
• Social events, charity fundraising events throughout the year

Additional Information

This role requires applicants to be able to achieve and maintain security clearance criteria. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

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