£55000 - £64000 Per year
Finance Business Partner
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
- Responsible for analysis and assessment of financial assets and liabilities, highlighting the operational priorities and presenting options to executive & political bodies to drive out inefficiency in the pursuit of strategic objectives. Empower and support key stakeholders to maximise sustainable external funding to the Council
- Accountable for all financial aspects of medium term business planning, advising Directors, Politicians and Stakeholders on strategic financial performance management, pricing and investment analysis
- Lead on the provision of insightful long term predictive analytics, optimising financial modelling and commercial acumen to support business development and income improvements across the organisation.
- Drive the delivery of complex cross organisation projects, influencing strategies to ensure commercial considerations drive transparent and robust, evidence-based decision making. This includes the provision of detailed analysis and interpretation of financial and performance data.
- Work collaboratively with other business partners and management accountants in the development and review of financial policy and 3-year business plans ensuring they reflect strategic objectives and promote continuous improvement
- Influence the drive for delivery of value for money services, evidenced by bench marked cost driver comparators to analyse trends, identify efficiency's and lever performance improvements.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Full CCAB / CIMA qualification with minimum of 2 years post qualification experience and evidence of continuing professional development .
- Experience in application of financial management and financial frameworks in a large organisation, preferably public sector, through a full financial cycle.
- Essential evidence of providing financial advice to inform complex decision making.
- Evidence of direct influence in improving financial systems and processes.
- Experience of evaluating and supporting innovative and effective means of financing the long term delivery of large scale services.
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