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Role: Finance Business Partner
Location: Bristol - Hybrid working
Type: Permanent
Duration: Permanent
Salary: 73k
Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting for a Permanent Finance Business Partner for Bristol City Council.
Job Purpose: Finance Business Partner
- Responsible for delivering high quality financial advice and commercial & financial expertise to the organisation
- Take a full and proactive approach in managing & delivering timely financial and management accounting services
- Responsible for providing comprehensive & innovative support to senior managers & councillors on a range of propositions
- To act as an integral member of the finance management team & drawing on specialist expertise identifying, developing & supporting opportunities and initiatives to transform the delivery of financial services & governance across the council & contribute to strategic and operational developments.
Main responsibilities: Finance Business Partner
- Budgeting and medium long term financial planning
- Forecasting and Financial Reporting
- Business Partnering
- Provide trusted proactive robust strategic and operational financial management, commercial & financial planning advice and support related to option analysis, business case development and budget management.
- Ensure that effective financial controls are in operation
- Oversee the detailed revenue and/or capital budgets
- Lead on the provision of high quality financial and commercial insight,
- Lead and coordinate development of the council's Capital and Investment Strategy
- Lead on the development, coordination and financing of the council's capital programme
Person specification: Finance Business Partner
- Local Authority experience
- Fully qualified
- Financial Management experience
- Business Partnering experience
We encourage interested candidates to apply immediately for this great opportunity. If you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact our Derby office for a confidential discussion.
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.
