Interim Local Authority Finance Partner

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cedar Full time
Job Opportunity: Interim Finance Business Partner

Cedar is seeking a skilled Interim Finance Business Partner to join their team and provide financial management support to key services across various areas within Environmental Services at a local authority.

This is a challenging role that requires the ability to navigate and advise on financial complexities and challenges facing local government.

  • Key responsibilities include providing financial management support across multiple departments, with a specific focus on Environmental Services (Transport, Highways, Environmental Health, Waste).
  • Navigating financial complexities and advising on how to ensure alignment with the broader objectives of the council.
  • Partnering with senior stakeholders to support decision-making, budget planning, and financial strategy.
  • Delivering comprehensive financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting to aid service delivery.
  • Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and policies, while promoting continuous professional development.
  • Candidate requirements:
    • CCAB qualified (preferably CIPFA) with evidence of continuing professional development.
    • Significant experience in local government financial management, with a strong understanding of financial challenges in areas within Environmental Services.
    • Excellent analytical and Excel skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to simplify complex financial data.
    • Previous experience working as a Finance Business Partner within a local authority.

What we offer:

  • A competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the success of Cedar.


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