Business Partner (Permanent) Bursar's Office, Maynooth University

As a member of the financial planning team the Business Partner will be required to provide real-time support and analysis, to be a trusted advisor, and to add value that will assist in decision-making at all levels across the University from the relevant University Executive member to the specific department and to facilitate in the devolution of budgets. 

The role is to act as a ‘translator’ to non-financial staff and be the first point of contact between the department and finance, assisting with the implementation of university policies. The role will require financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, performance monitoring, and risk management, with a strong emphasis on communication and stakeholder management.  The business partner must both challenge and coach each department to ensure success in the role.