Finance Business Partner, Blue Light Card
+ Bonus scheme
1-2 days a week in office (Holborn, London)
Scaling tech business offering market leading benefits
Posted today
Scaling tech business offering market leading benefits
201-500 employees
Posted today
+ Bonus scheme
1-2 days a week in office (Holborn, London)
201-500 employees
Company mission
To become to destination of choice for the Blue Light community, by providing access to unrivalled savings and unique member experiences via our mobile app and website.
Role
Who you are
- Significant experience in FP&A, with a deep understanding of financial forecasting, reporting, budgeting and reforecasting
- A recognised qualification or part-qualification in Accountancy (e.g. CIMA or ACCA)
- Excellent data modelling and analytical skills, including familiarity with SQL, power query, power BI or similar tools
- Advanced Excel skills, ideally with experience in automation, modelling and macros
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly and succinctly to non-finance colleagues
- Proven experience nurturing business partner relationships with colleagues at a senior level
- Experience working in a D2C, marketplace/ecommerce or tech company would be an advantage
What the job involves
- We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join our FP&A team, reporting directly into our Head of FP&A
- You'll play a pivotal role in understanding and communicating the financial landscape of Blue Light Card, business partnering with Commercial, Growth, Marketing and Product
- This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark and support our company's growth, driving in-depth analysis of our revenue streams and cost base to help us deliver more value to our members
- You'll drive our budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with senior stakeholders to accurately forecast our future performance
- Perform regular variance analysis to highlight the key drivers of our financial results, and recommended actions
- Partner with our Commercial, Growth, Marketing and Product teams to provide them with the insights they need to optimise our member offering and drive more value for our members
- Perform market evaluation and benchmarking to provide context around our member behaviour and financial performance
- Contribute to our long-term forecast model, including scenario analysis to inform executive decision-making
- Hybrid working and flexible hours
- 35 hour working week
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Many essential workers, like those in the NHS and emergency services, often face financial strain due to the demanding nature of their jobs. Their tireless efforts leave little time for personal pursuits, and their salaries might not always reflect the sacrifices they make.
To tackle this problem, Blue Light Card has established partnerships with nearly 15,000 retailers, offering a wide array of savings and benefits that are not typically accessible to the general public. Through its discount card, members gain access to discounts both online and in various high street establishments, including retailers, restaurants, and cinemas across the UK.
With millions of registered members and a growing network of partner retailers, Blue Light Card is well-positioned to enhance its offerings and continue advocating for the recognition and appreciation of the dedicated individuals who serve society's most critical needs.
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Company benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus public holidays
- Buy and sell holiday scheme
- Hybrid working
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Great social events e.g. Christmas party, family fun day, summer party
- Modern office space (games area, book club, free drinks/snacks)
- Free onsite parking
- Company bonus scheme
- Group pension plan
- Life assurance (4 x salary)
- Competitive salaries inclusive of the "Blue Light Card Living Wage"
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, sick pay
- Colleague referral scheme
- Learning & development opportunities
- Blue Light Card annual "Shining Star Awards"
- Private medical insurance
- Health cash plan
- Colleague assistance programme
- Mental health first aiders & awareness sessions
- Onsite gym (free HIIT & stretch classes)
- 5-a-side football
- Your own Blue Light Card and exclusive access to thousands of discounts
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Leadership
Alidad Moghaddam
(CEO)Alidad Moghaddam is a London-based tech CEO, VC & PE operating advisor, board member, and investor. His career spans start-ups, scale-ups, growth companies and large global enterprises.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Blue Light Card
- Blue Light Card is an equal opportunities employer, committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed and supported. We embrace uniqueness and understand that our diverse, values-driven culture makes us stronger. We’re proud to have an inclusive environment that will foster your development no matter your gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, education level or race.
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