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Strategic Finance Business Partner

TN United Kingdom

King's Lynn

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GBP 61,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Strategic Finance Business Partner to enhance their finance and management capabilities. This pivotal role involves leading a team of Senior Finance Business Partners, managing banking and accounts teams, and providing crucial support for budget monitoring. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with a strong background in public sector finance and a thorough understanding of accounting regulations. You will thrive in a collaborative environment, ensuring high standards in financial management while meeting tight deadlines. Join us for a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact during a time of transformation.

Benefits

Performance Related Pay
Generous Annual Leave
Local Government Pension Scheme
Professional Subscription Payment

Qualifications

  • Proven post qualification experience in public sector finance.
  • Demonstrated skills in accounting software and IT packages.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of Senior Finance Business Partners.
  • Provide analytical support for budget monitoring and setting.

Skills

Strategic Finance
Team Management
Analytical Skills
Public Sector Finance
Knowledge of Accounting Regulations

Education

Fully Qualified Accountant

Tools

Excel
Word
Accounting Software

Job description

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Strategic Finance Business Partner, King's Lynn

Client: West-Norfolk

Location: King's Lynn, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: cf84810f78d7

Job Views: 10

Posted: 18.04.2025

Expiry Date: 02.06.2025

Job Description:

Strategic Finance Business Partner

Starting salary up to £60594 per annum

Based at King’s Court Council Offices

Are you looking to develop your strategic finance, income and spend control and team management skills at a time of service investment and transformation?

Working together with the other Strategic Finance Business Partner you will lead and develop a team of dedicated Senior Finance Business Partners, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. With a busy and varied remit, you will be the senior manager responsible for the banking, accounts payable and receivable teams whilst also providing analytical support to the budget monitoring and setting process. The business partnering role will provide a comprehensive accountancy and financial management service to officers of the Council, Executive Councillors. The role also shares responsibility for the annual closure of the Council’s accounts in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards.

You will be a fully qualified accountant with proven post qualification experience in public sector finance, and knowledge of relevant accounting regulations and practices. You must be able to demonstrate knowledge of and skills in accounting software as used by complex organisations and IT packages including experience of Excel and Word. As an experienced and effective manager, you will ensure the delivery of key accounting functions to a high standard and to tight deadlines.

If you would like to join our team, we would like to hear from you. In return we can offer you a competitive salary, performance related pay, a generous annual leave entitlement which includes an office closure between Christmas and New Year, membership of the local government pension scheme and professional subscription payment.

Closing Date: 24 April 2025

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