Strategic Finance Partner for Public Services

Nottingham City Council; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Development opportunities

Inclusive culture

26 days annual leave

Job summary

Nottingham City Council is seeking an experienced Strategic Finance Business Partner for Adults Social Care and Health (ASCH). You will partner with senior leaders, shape the strategic direction, and provide high-level financial insight to enable sustainable services for residents.

The role combines leadership, governance, and strategic financial management within a complex council environment. You will lead a team, influence across directorates, and drive financial improvements while

Qualifications

• Seasoned financial leader with executive-level advisory experience.
• Proven track record in business partnering and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Experience in budget management and setting budgets for large organisations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Finance Business Partners.
• Provide strategic financial insight and challenge to senior leaders.
• Discharge section 151 responsibilities and support capital and revenue funding.
• Drive modernisation of financial processes and reporting.

Skills

Executive level financial advice

Business Partnering

Budget management

Influencing stakeholders

Leadership

Mentoring and coaching

Education

CCAB qualification

Qualified accountant

Job description

Nottingham City Council is seeking an experienced Strategic Finance Business Partner for Adults Social Care and Health (ASCH). You will partner with senior leaders, shape the strategic direction, and provide high-level financial insight to enable sustainable services for residents.

The role combines leadership, governance, and strategic financial management within a complex council environment. You will lead a team, influence across directorates, and drive financial improvements while