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Strategic Finance Business Partner for Kingston Council

4 weeks ago

Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, United Kingdom London Borough of Sutton Full time

About the Role

Sutton and Kingston Council is seeking a highly skilled candidate to fill the role of Strategic Finance Business Partner for its shared finance service. This key position sits within the shared service, but its focus is on Kingston Council only, supporting the council's Place directorate.

The successful candidate will provide strategic support for services and their senior officers, focusing on revenue and capital. Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing subject matter expertise and ensuring accurate financial information and forecasts based on sound assumptions and realistic estimates.
  • Supporting services and colleagues in developing the medium-term financial plan and delivering their services within budget.
  • Providing direct support to one or more council directors, enabling them to protect the financial health of the council.
  • Offering high-quality professional advice on the financial implications of corporate proposals and drafting financial comments within committee reports.

About Us

The Shared Finance Service aims to add value and inspire success. As part of this service, you will work closely with the Strategic Finance Business Partners to deliver financial support and advice to budget managers in Kingston Council, helping them manage their budgets effectively in a challenging financial environment.

About You

You will be responsible for providing financial business partnering support to the corporate core and front-line service areas of the Council. As a critical friend, you will deliver insightful financial analysis to support business improvement and change. Working closely with the Strategic Finance Business Partners and the Head of Finance Business Partnering, you will provide financial management support and advice to service areas across the core financial cycle of budget setting, budget monitoring, and account closure.

Our Offer To You

We offer a supportive, friendly, and collaborative environment that allows you to grow and develop your career and skills. Our modern and flexible working environment includes Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, as well as our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme, which provides improved work-life balance for our staff.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)
  • Flexi-time (for roles at grades 1-9 only)
  • Three volunteering days per year in Sutton or Kingston
  • A comprehensive learning and development program
  • Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out, and leisure activities
  • Interest-free season ticket loans
  • The Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Car parking scheme
  • Bicycle loan facilities and cycle-to-work scheme
  • Zip car scheme
  • Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses
  • Confidential wellbeing and counselling support
  • Subsidised gym membership