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Finance Business Partner

Sellick Partnership
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

King's Lynn, Norfolk PE32 1DD, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Business Partner position offers a salary of £46,000 and is a permanent role based in Norfolk, requiring 1-2 days per week onsite.
  • The ideal candidate should be a fully qualified accountant or working towards qualification, with previous experience in a public sector finance role.
  • Key responsibilities include supporting the annual closure of accounts, preparing financial reports, and providing financial insights to stakeholders.
  • The role also involves working closely with senior management to prepare and monitor budgets and participate in the council's cost reduction program.
  • This opportunity is aimed at candidates who can demonstrate the necessary skills and ambition to support the council during a period of investment and transformation.

Finance Business Partner

£46,000

Permanent

Norfolk (1-2 days p/w onsite)

Are you an experienced Finance Business Partner looking for the next challenge in your career? My client is looking for someone to support the Strategic Finance Business Partner in providing financial support and assistance to the Council's solely owned local authorities. You will play a key role in providing financial insights and support to the various stakeholders.

As the Finance Business Partner, you will support with the annual closure of accounts in accordance with IFRS. You will play a significant role in co-ordinating and preparing financial reports for the company's wholly owned by the council.

Key responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner

  • Support in the production and closure of accounts for council owned company's
  • Co-ordinate and prepare financial reports for the council it's company's
  • Deliver financial insights, advice and accountancy support for a portfolio area
  • Work with senior stakeholders to prepare and monitor budgets
  • Act as a strategic advisor to managers to drive more informed decision making
  • Participate in the council's ongoing cost reduction programme

Required skills and experience of the Finance Business Partner

  • Fully Qualified Accountant or working towards qualification
  • Previous experience in a public sector finance role
  • Knowledge of accounting regulations
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Demonstrable experience of constructing financial reports
  • Capable of managing a varied and demanding workload

This is a fantastic opportunity to join this Norfolk based local authority. A chance to join the council and develop your strategic finance and management skills at a time of service investment and transformation. Our client offers an inclusive environment and truly cares about its staff and those who they work with, working with respect and integrity in everything they do.

If you believe you have the necessary skills, ambition and experience for the Finance Business Partner role, please apply now, or contact Andrew Rose at Sellick Partnership. With the department workload increasing due to the success of the organisation, the client is looking for a relatively quick appointment. The closing date is Wednesday 3rd June at 1:00 pm.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. We can adapt our processes to accommodate everybody, so please let us know how we can help improve your recruitment experience. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide based on the specific skills set out in the advert. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Our Consultants assess based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion due to the CV not matching the skill set required. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.