Finance Business Partner

Tempting Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Local Authority in Hampshire is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to support their finance operations. The role involves providing crucial financial decision support, ensuring quality financial controls, and managing a team of analysts. Candidates must have relevant experience and a professional accountancy qualification. Interested applicants should send their CV to the provided email for consideration.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation.
• At least 1 year experience within a Finance Business Partner role or equivalent.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.

Responsibilities

• Providing strategic and financial decision support to budget holders in managing their income and expenditure, medium term financial plans and financial governance.
• Ensuring financial controls, reporting, and transformation changes are in place and of satisfactory quality.
• Managing and motivating a high performing team of Financial Analysts and Accounting Assistants.

Skills

Adult Social Care experience

Capital Monitoring experience

Education

Full Professional accountancy level qualification, CCAB or CIMA (or finalist)

Job description

17th July, 2025

Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy Local Authority in Hampshire, are looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join their team and play a crucial role in their finance operations

Position: Finance Business Partner
Rate: Negotiable (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Contract Duration: Temporary (November 2025) with Possible Extension
Position(s): 2

1x Must have Adult Social Care experience
1x must have Capital Monitoring experience

Purpose:

• Provision of business modelling, analysis of financial risk and dynamic financial management information in support of Heads of Service and underpin strong financial performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Key focus will be providing strategic and financial decision support to budget holders in managing their income and expenditure, medium term financial plans and financial governance across an area of business. In addition the role will ensure that all change initiatives are provided with financial modelling support, while also representing the financial impact to the wider organisation.
• The role will ensure that financial controls, reporting and transformation changes are in place and of satisfactory quality to provide assurance that the financial provision and service of the Council is of good/outstanding quality.
• The role will manage and motivate a high performing team of Financial Analysts and Accounting Assistants.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation.
• At least 1 year experience within a Finance Business Partner role or equivalent.
• Full Professional accountancy level qualification, CCAB or CIMA (or finalist).
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to [e-mail] or contact James on020 3854 4907 to discuss further.To explore other exciting opportunities or learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our website https://www.temptingrecruitment