Finance Business Partner

Summary: The Finance Business Partner role at a Local Authority in the East Midlands involves leading a team of Finance Officers and providing financial guidance across various council services. This interim position requires a strong understanding of local government financial processes and effective budget management. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and is focused on ensuring accuracy in financial analysis and reporting. Candidates must possess relevant qualifications and experience in the public sector finance domain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of Finance Officers.
• Provide financial advice in line with the Corporate Strategic Plan and Medium-Term Financial Plan.
• Ensure effective budget management for supported services.
• Produce final accounts, budgets, and financial forecasts in accordance with reporting arrangements.

Key Skills:

• CCAB or CIMA qualification and membership.
• Comprehensive understanding of local and/or central government financial policies and funding arrangements.
• Excellent leadership and management skills.

Salary (Rate): £500

City: Derbyshire

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance