Strategic Finance Business Partner

3 weeks ago


Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, United Kingdom London Borough of Sutton Full time
About the Role

Sutton Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Finance Business Partner to join its shared finance service with Kingston Council. This role will focus on supporting the council's Environment, Housing and Neighbourhoods directorate, which includes Highways, Housing, Parking, Parks, Planning and Building Control, Temporary Accommodation and Waste.

The successful candidate will provide strategic support to the Head of Financial Planning and Business Partnering, developing subject matter expertise and ensuring that services produce accurate and useful financial information and forecasts. Key responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and maintaining financial plans and forecasts for the directorate
  • Providing financial advice and guidance to senior officers and leadership
  • Leading or providing financial support to change and transformation programmes
  • Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and policies

The ideal candidate will have experience in financial planning and business partnering, with a strong understanding of local government finance and a proven track record of delivering financial plans and forecasts. They will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire colleagues and stakeholders.

About Us

Sutton Council is a forward-thinking and innovative local authority that is committed to delivering high-quality services to its residents. Our shared finance service with Kingston Council provides a unique opportunity for a Strategic Finance Business Partner to make a real impact and contribute to the success of our organisation.

We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with a focus on professional development and career progression. Our benefits package includes a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working arrangements, and access to a range of training and development opportunities.

About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Finance Business Partner who is passionate about delivering high-quality financial services and making a real difference to our organisation. If you have a strong background in financial planning and business partnering, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a proven track record of delivering financial plans and forecasts, we would love to hear from you.

Please note that preference will be given to candidates with experience supporting a local authority's Housing Revenue Account (HRA). However, all qualified candidates will be considered.



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