Strategic Finance Business Partner

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full time

Role Purpose

  • These roles provide a broad service that set policy and provides advice to support and assure all of the council’s day to day activities. They gather information required by other groups to make strategic decisions and translate this into corporate policy and strategic advice. They have little or no direct accountability for outcomes; however, what they are accountable for is the quality of advice they provide to business leaders.
  • At the lower levels, these roles tend to focus on research and analysis and the interpretation and implementation of policies. At the higher level, role holders set strategy, develop policy and provide assurance across the Council more broadly.
  • The Shared Finance Service ambition is to add value, inspire success and this role is part of the Shared Finance Service (SFS) team collectively responsible for delivering SFS activities to realise this ambition.
  • The role provides direct support to the Head of Finance Business Partnering.

Specific Accountabilities

  • Take a proactive role in providing inspirational leadership to the finance team as part of the Senior Leadership Tier of the shared finance service
  • Provide direct line management of 1-5 staff to support the area of the business you are allocated to as Strategic Finance Business Partner
  • Support staff development through coaching and mentoring across the service, helping to fulfil the Shared Finance Service ambition of growing our own talent
  • Play an active role in Council leadership networks and lead by example to embed corporate values and beliefs
  • Act as the senior Finance professional for one or more Directorate areas developing subject matter expertise and taking responsibility for producing accurate and useful financial information and forecasts, based on sound assumptions and realistic estimates, to support both the S151 Officer and Executive Directors to manage the Council’s finances

Knowledge and Experience

  • Completed a relevant professional qualification that supports delivery of functional responsibilities (e.g. CIPFA, CIMA, MBA etc) or demonstrable equivalent experience of operating at that level.
  • Experience of working within a business partnering model and/or the ability to demonstrate an awareness of what is required to deliver the outcomes of the model
  • Experience of working alongside senior managers in a Senior Finance role
  • Experience of working within a finance team which is customer focused
  • Experience of delivering strategic finance advice within a large and complex organisation
  • Experience of providing advice and challenge to budget holders, managers and Finance colleagues.
  • Experience of leading or providing financial support to change programmes and

business improvement initiatives, or development of corporate strategy

  • Experience of developing in depth technical understanding of complex financial issues to support financial planning

Desirable Knowledge and Experience

  • Experience of successfully delivering customer engagement activities or business

partnering in a large and complex organisation

  • Experience of developing expertise in non-financial subjects to support customers
  • Experience of interpreting complex or detailed legislation, policy or strategy

documents to identify financial implications and deliver insight

  • Experience of developing or contributing to medium term financial plans and strategies
  • Knowledge and experience of relevant service areas or corporate financial management

  • Interim Finance Business Partner

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom Partner Financial Full time

    Partner Financial are currently working with a listed multinational technology business. With an impressive array of brands within their portfolio, they have an outstanding reputation within the market. Their combination of organic growth and commerciallyviable acquisitions will ensure that their high standards and targets are achieved. The Finance Business...

  • Strategic Finance Business Partner

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Akton Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Strategic Finance Business Partner Location: Sutton, London Contract: 4-month contract, hybrid working Salary: £600/day We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Strategic Finance Business Partner to join a local authority team in Sutton. In this pivotal role, you will provide strategic financial business partnering support to both the...

  • Strategic Finance Business Partner

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full time

    Role PurposeThese roles provide a broad service that set policy and provides advice to support and assure all of the council’s day to day activities. They gather information required by other groups to make strategic decisions and translate this into corporate policy and strategic advice. They have little or no direct accountability for outcomes; however,...

  • Strategic Finance Business Partner

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full time

    Job DescriptionRole PurposeThese roles provide a broad service that set policy and provides advice to support and assure all of the council’s day to day activities. They gather information required by other groups to make strategic decisions and translate this into corporate policy and strategic advice. They have little or no direct accountability for...

  • Strategic Finance Business Partner

    4 hours ago

    London, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full time

    Job Description Role Purpose These roles provide a broad service that set policy and provides advice to support and assure all of the council’s day to day activities. They gather information required by other groups to make strategic decisions and translate this into corporate policy and strategic advice. They have little or no direct accountability for...

  • Strategic Finance Business Partner

    3 weeks ago

    London Area, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full time

    Role PurposeThese roles provide a broad service that set policy and provides advice to support and assure all of the council’s day to day activities. They gather information required by other groups to make strategic decisions and translate this into corporate policy and strategic advice. They have little or no direct accountability for outcomes; however,...

  • Strategic Finance Business Partner

    3 weeks ago

    London Area, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full time

    Role PurposeThese roles provide a broad service that set policy and provides advice to support and assure all of the council’s day to day activities. They gather information required by other groups to make strategic decisions and translate this into corporate policy and strategic advice. They have little or no direct accountability for outcomes; however,...

  • Strategic Finance Business Partner

    3 weeks ago

    London Area, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full time

    Role Purpose These roles provide a broad service that set policy and provides advice to support and assure all of the council’s day to day activities. They gather information required by other groups to make strategic decisions and translate this into corporate policy and strategic advice. They have little or no direct accountability for outcomes;...

  • Strategic Finance Business Partner

    3 weeks ago

    London Area, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full time

    Role PurposeThese roles provide a broad service that set policy and provides advice to support and assure all of the council’s day to day activities. They gather information required by other groups to make strategic decisions and translate this into corporate policy and strategic advice. They have little or no direct accountability for outcomes; however,...

  • Strategic Finance Business Partner

    14 hours ago

    London, United Kingdom Novax Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Strategic Finance Business Partner Sutton £450 per day (umbrella) Part Time Contract at 21.60 hours / week ( 6 months ) Novax Recruitment is actively seeking a Strategic Finance Business Partner in Sutton. This is a contract without a scope for extension working full time hours. The job: Apply professional judgement to interpret and apply policies and...

  • Finance Business Partner

    5 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Wayman Finance Full time

    Role: Finance Business Partner - International Consumer Goods Business Location: London (hybrid working) The Role: This role is working for a very exciting and fast-growing FMCG business with a brilliant brand in the sector and exciting strategy for the future. They are hiring for an exciting Finance Business Partner opportunity reporting directly to the...

  • Finance Business Partner

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Reed Finance Full time

    **Permanent - Central London/Hybrid - Full Time - £70-75,000 per annum - Finance Business Partner** Reed Finance are delighted to be working along-side a fantastic UK Pension Trust to help them find an experienced Finance Business Partner to join their collaborative and dedicated team. The role is responsible for ensuring the areas served have accurateand...

  • Senior Finance Business Partner

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Hays Senior Finance Full time

    Senior Finance Business Partner Employer Location England, London, City of London Salary GBP80000.0 - GBP90000.0 per annum + bonus and benefits Closing date 18 Mar 2024 View more Sector Salary band , Contract type Hours Where will they be working? You need to or to save a job. Job Details Your new company I am working with one of the...

  • Finance Business Partner

    11 hours ago

    London, United Kingdom Simply Business Full time

    **Here’s what you’ll be doing**: You’ll support the evolution of our Financial Planning and Analysis team in this 12 month fixed term contract. You’ll take ownership of the budgeting, forecasting, and reporting functionality for Marketing and Partnerships, and be part of developing our exciting finance transformation. The role reports to Chean (Head...

  • Finance Business Partner

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Pro-Finance Recruitment Group Full time

    **Main Duties**: - You will play a key role in the organisation's growth plans by supplying the markets with expert financial and management accounting services whilst understanding the needs of Market Directors, budget holders and department heads, and building effectiveworking relationships. - Oversee the general financial management of the Markets and...

  • Finance Business Partner

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Stanton House Full time

    Role - Senior Finance Business Partner Salary - £65,000 - £75,000 Location - West London Following a £2.4mil grant, this exciting bio-tech business is seeking a talented and driven Senior Finance Business Partner to support and partner with the research and business development teams. The Senior Finance Business Partner will report directlyto the CFO and...

  • Finance Business Partner

    7 days ago

    City of London, United Kingdom Pro-Finance Recruitment Group Full time

    **Finance Business Partner | Interim | London | Hybrid | £250 per day (Umbrella)** For a social welfare charity based in London, we are recruiting an interim Finance Business Partner. Reporting to the Head of Finance, this role will support a range of stakeholders from Donors to managers within the charity. This role will allocate costs,prepare financial...

  • Commercial Finance Business Partner

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom Accountancy & Finance Operations Full time

    **About Railsr** Railsr is the world’s leading embedded finance experience platform that enables any business to prototype, build and scale financial products. Our vision is to make finance an amazing experience, everywhere in the world, with any brand. With hundreds of clients globally and end-users in the multi millions, Railsr has the most...

  • Finance Business Partner

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom Jasper Rose Full time

    JasperRose is partnering with a global retail brand, that is looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their team in Central London (hybrid, 3 days in the office), on a permanent basis. Working for this international brand, this is an opportunity to work in a highly strategic and commercial role where you will be influencing senior stakeholders...

  • Finance Business Partner

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Vodafone Full time

    **Role title**: Finance Business Partner - Products & Services** **Function**: Vodafone Group Finance** **Department**: P&S Finance** **Reports to**: Senior Finance Business Partner P&S** **Location**: Newbury / Hybrid** Vodafone Global Product & Services has a vision to bring incredible digital experiences to life. To do this we have a mission to package...