Strategic Finance Business Partner

2 weeks ago


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

The London Borough of Sutton is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Finance Business Partner to join its shared finance service. This key role will focus on providing strategic support to the Residents and Communities directorate and the Corporate Services directorate.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop subject matter expertise and take responsibility for ensuring that services produce accurate and useful financial information and forecasts.
  • Support services and colleagues to develop the medium-term financial plan and deliver their services within budget.
  • Provide direct support to council directors, enabling them to protect the financial health of the council.
  • Offer high-quality professional advice on the financial implications of corporate proposals and draft financial comments for committee reports.
About Us

The post is part of a Shared Finance Service that provides a range of shared services to Sutton and Kingston Councils. Our ambition is to Add Value, Inspire Success, and we strive to deliver this through collaborative working and a diverse workforce where everyone is supported and valued.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will need to be an experienced finance professional with excellent communication skills, able to motivate and support your team. You will also need to be a qualified accountant with local government experience and adept at explaining complex local government finance issues.

Our Offer To You

We offer a supportive, friendly, and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme provides improved work-life balance, and our comprehensive learning and development programme will help you achieve your career ambitions.

As an employee, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, flexi-time, three volunteering days per year, and a local government pension scheme.



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