Senior Finance Business Partner - 12 Month FTC

Achilles Therapeutics is a fast paced, trail blazing biotech company developing T cell therapies with a technology platform to deliver these precise personalised therapies for oncology indications. We are focused on bringing our ground-breaking science from initial idea to personalised treatment in order to improve the lives of patients suffering from cancer.As no-one has done what we are doing before, there is no playbook to copy. This means we must innovate, adapt and collaborate across our organisation, working together to solve novel problems. This entrepreneurial spirit and approach runs through our company and those who thrive here are able to cope with anything that is thrown at them, enjoy ambiguity and thrive on making things happen even when there is not a detailed brief.Role SummaryThis role is an integral part of the Finance function as it evolves to support the growth plans of the business. The individual will work closely with team to ensure that FP&A function oversees a robust budget setting and reforecasting process to manage Board, Investor and other key stakeholder expectations appropriately. Furthermore, the induvial will be a key business partner providing insights to support decision making and analysis to key business units. Responsibilities
Accountable for timely and accurate reporting to budget holders across the Clinical, R&D, Manufacturing and Corporate business units. Understanding drivers of month end results and provide meaningful commentary and insights vs forecast/budget Business partner with budget holders to proactively provide finance support on key projects and ad hoc analysis Conduct due diligence analysis on key suppliers and highlight areas of business and financial risk
Work closely with Director to generate the narrative and insight that forms part of the management, CEO, Investor and Board reporting packs Support the Director in the development of annual budget and long-range forecast models
Degree qualified or equivalent Qualified accountant Experience of having worked in a dynamic fast past environment Strong communicator with the ability to translate technical information into insights and actionable recommendations to non-financial individuals
Excellent demonstratable analytical and problem-solving capability with the ability to adapt to an environment with ambiguity or incomplete information
Intellectual curiosity to learn about the key drivers of the business and get to the root cause of performance
Understands how to support and challenge the business appropriately Highly developed teamwork skills. This role requires working closely across all areas of the business and with other members of the finance team.
MS Excel, PowerPoint proficiency At Achilles you will enjoy a flexible and dynamic working environment that fosters creativity, leadership and teamwork.We offer benefits that include a competitive salary and performance related bonus, group pension plan matched up to 6%, life insurance, private medical insurance and an employee share incentive scheme.
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