Strategic Finance Partner - Public Sector

Department for Work and Pensions; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Department for Work and Pensions is seeking a Finance Professional to join the Finance Group. The role focuses on financial management and partnering, delivering multi-year plans with robust forecasts and financial assurance.

You will work with budget holders and suppliers, preparing HM Treasury reports and business cases to support strategic decisions. We value candidates with CCAB/CIMA qualifications (or in progress) and strong analytical and relationship-building skills.

Qualifications

• This role requires strong financial analysis and modelling abilities.
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders and communicating complex data.
• Knowledge of public sector accounting standards and controls.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial management and partnering support across multi-year plans.
• Develop credible forecasts and business cases for initiatives.
• Provide financial assurance for procurement and contracting exercises.
• Prepare reports for HM Treasury and support senior decision making.

Skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Public sector accounting

Financial forecasting

Interpersonal skills

Education

CCAB/CIMA professional qualification or in progress

Job description

Department for Work and Pensions is seeking a Finance Professional to join the Finance Group. The role focuses on financial management and partnering, delivering multi-year plans with robust forecasts and financial assurance.

You will work with budget holders and suppliers, preparing HM Treasury reports and business cases to support strategic decisions. We value candidates with CCAB/CIMA qualifications (or in progress) and strong analytical and relationship-building skills.