Strategic Finance Partner – Lead Decision-Making (Hybrid)

Nottingham City Council; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottingham City Council is seeking a Senior Business Partner at career grade levels I to III to provide strategic financial oversight, advise senior leaders, and drive financial planning and reporting across multiple service areas. The role supports the Medium-Term Financial Strategy and budget monitoring with a clear pathway for progression within the finance function.

The roles are hybrid with options across business partnering teams, reporting to the Strategic Finance Business Partner, and a

Qualifications

• Experience as a finance professional
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders
• Knowledge of Medium-Term Financial Strategy and public sector budgeting

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial oversight over departmental budgets and support the delivery of Medium-Term Financial Strategy proposals
• Advise senior leaders on financial and accounting matters to influence decision-making
• Lead and develop finance partners and technicians to deliver high-quality financial services

Skills

Budget monitoring

Financial planning

Strategic advisory

Stakeholder engagement

Financial reporting

Job description

Nottingham City Council is seeking a Senior Business Partner at career grade levels I to III to provide strategic financial oversight, advise senior leaders, and drive financial planning and reporting across multiple service areas. The role supports the Medium-Term Financial Strategy and budget monitoring with a clear pathway for progression within the finance function.

The roles are hybrid with options across business partnering teams, reporting to the Strategic Finance Business Partner, and a