Finance Business Partner - Commercial Lead
Posted 7 days ago by HAYS
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Birmingham, Staffordshire, UK
Summary: The Finance Business Partner - Commercial Lead role is designed for a strategic finance professional who excels in fast-paced environments and is adept at navigating complex financial landscapes. This position involves supporting high-impact commercial initiatives and governance across the organization. The ideal candidate will provide financial insights to the Commercial Board and lead various governance and review processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Commercial Board with financial insight and strategic input.
- Lead the review of subsidiaries and traded services, ensuring robust governance and value for money.
- Oversee the next phase of work on trusts and charities.
- Manage requests and review processes related to the Regional Growth Fund.
- Contribute to the commercial review of major development projects.
Key Skills:
- A broad financial background, ideally beyond traditional service finance roles.
- A strong understanding of governance, compliance, and financial controls.
- Proven ability to drive process improvements and deliver results at pace.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Experience of working in a Local Authority or public sector organisation.
Salary (Rate): £750 Daily
City: Birmingham
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Salary: £750 per Day
Location: West Midlands
Contract Type: 6 months
Are you a strategic finance professional with a commercial mindset and a passion for driving improvement? Hays are recruiting a Finance Business Partner - Commercial Lead, supporting high-impact commercial and governance initiatives across the organisation.
About the Role
This is a dynamic and influential role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident working across complex financial and commercial landscapes. You will:
- Support the Commercial Board with financial insight and strategic input.
- Lead the review of subsidiaries and traded services, ensuring robust governance and value for money.
- Oversee the next phase of work on trusts and charities.
- Manage requests and review processes related to the Regional Growth Fund.
- Contribute to the commercial review of major development projects.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a candidate with more than just technical finance skills. You'll need:
- A broad financial background, ideally beyond traditional service finance roles.
- A strong understanding of governance, compliance, and financial controls.
- Proven ability to drive process improvements and deliver results at pace.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Experience of working in a Local Authority or public sector organisation
How to ApplyIf you're ready to take on a commercially focused finance leadership role. Please submit your CV.