Job Description

On behalf of Network Rail, we are looking for a Finance Business Partner for a 12 Months contract based in Glasgow 3 days per week



Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain's railway. From Crossrail - Europe's largest civil engineering project - to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we are involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do!



Provide high-quality financial support and analysis across various locations. This role will support budget holders, ensure financial compliance, and contribute to effective decision-making through accurate reporting and forecasting.



As a Finance Business Partner, your main responsibilities will be:



Provide financial support and analysis to business units. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and period-end reporting. Conduct financial analysis and identify risks and opportunities. Ensure compliance with financial controls and governance. Support investment appraisals and cost modelling.

Essential:

Part-qualified or working towards a professional accounting qualification (CIMA/ACCA). Strong Excel and data analysis skills. Good understanding of financial risk and control. Experience with Oracle Projects and Power BI. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Desirable:

Understanding of project management principles and experience of managing complex projects Extensive experience of Oracle based systems

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.



Network Rail is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. They welcome applications from everyone.



Disability Confident



As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Network Rail guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.



Armed Forces Covenant



Network Rail guarantees to interview?veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we?will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.



In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".