We have a brand new opportunity to join our growing Integrations Finance team as an Assistant Finance Business Partner.
The team work on a hybrid basis so you have the option to be in our our central support office in Cheltenham two days a week (Wednesday is the team day in the office), with the rest of the week working from home.
About the role
In our Assistant Finance Business Partner role , you'll work closely with our Senior Finance Business Partners to fully integrate newly acquired practices into Portman. Some of your other key responsibilities will include:
- Supporting with creating schedules for payment of the clinical staff within your area
- Supporting with the preparation and review of monthly management accounts for the integration practices within your area
- Preparing and reconciling the practice KPIs to include including clinician hours, hourly rates and utilisation rate
- Monitoring other key controls relating to cash management, debtors and creditors and capital spend
- Supporting in the setting of budgets and forecasts for practices within your area
- Acting as a point of contact for your practices to help train colleagues and resolve both financial and non-financial queries
About you
This is an entry level position within the Integrations Finance team , which is an exciting, growing and fast-paced area of the business - you'll gain exposure to a large array of the financial integration and acquisition processes that are currently managed by a senior finance team. With the necessary experience, this role could lead to an integrations business partner role if that is where your career aspirations lay.
We're looking for a confident communicator, who can support with successfully integrating new acquisitions into the Portman ways of working before handing them over to the BAU team for general day-to-day operations.
We particularly welcome your application if you are/have the following:
- Current AAT studier or intending to start professional qualification
- Demonstrable experience in managing workload to deadlines
- Excellent, well rounded communication skills with experience of stakeholder management
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Strong IT skills; especially in Excel
What’s in it for you
Portman Dental Care is a high growth, fast-paced business which means that there are lots of opportunities to progress and develop your career with us. In addition, we offer:
- Bonus scheme - our colleagues are key to Portman’s success, so you’ll be entitled to a bonus based on some key metrics, including business performance
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional time off for any special days e.g., your birthday, child’s first day at school, getting married, moving house or a charity day
- Opportunity to buy up to an additional 3 annual leave days per year
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Paid company sick pay
- Life assurance
- Contributory pension scheme
- Dental cover – one free check-up and hygienist appointment per year
- Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7, 365 days a year confidential helpline and counselling service providing help and advice on a range of issues
- Cycle to work scheme
- Benefits platform with access to discounted shopping, cinema, and much more
About Portman Dental Care
It’s an exciting time at Portman Dental Care. Backed by private equity, we are now the largest privately focused dental group in the UK: we have grown to over 220 practices in 12 years and aim to be the UK’s leading dental brand. We have a further circa 50 practice across the Nordics, the Republic of Ireland and Benelux, and ambitious plans for continued growth in the UK and internationally. Through this growth, our ethos remains simple and strong – we focus on treating others as we would want to be treated ourselves. We continue to scale our business and expect our rapid growth to continue over the coming years.
If you would like to find out more about this Assistant Finance Business Partner opportunity, or to find out about other opportunities at Portman, please press apply. Alternatively, please feel free to share this opportunity with friends or colleagues.
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