Finance Business Partner

Finance Business Partner – Local Authority

Location:
Midlands

Salary: £55,609 – £59,027 per annum

Full‑time (37 hours) with hybrid working – minimum 2 days in the office

We are partnering with a local authority organisation based in the Midlands to appoint an experienced Finance Business Partner to support strategic financial management across Social Services.

This is a key role for a qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA) who thrives on influencing decision‑making, leading a small finance team, and shaping improved outcomes for children and young people.

• Lead and support finance/payments team activity
• Deliver high‑quality management accounts, forecasting, and financial insight
• Support annual budget setting and medium‑term financial planning
• Drive process improvement, financial stewardship, and value‑for‑money initiatives
• Partner with senior leaders to interpret financial data and shape service decisions

• Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA)
• Strong analytical, reporting and communication skills
• Experience working with senior stakeholders
• Ability to lead, motivate and develop team members
• Commitment to improving public service outcomes

To express interest, please get in touch by emailing  or click on the link to apply. Closing date is 5pm, 29th January 2026.