Interim Finance Business Partner

Location: Birmingham City Centre Working Pattern: Hybrid - on-site every Wednesday

Are you a skilled Finance Business Partner with experience across both the public and private sectors? I'm supporting a public sector organisation in Birmingham to recruit an Interim FBP who can bring strong commercial insight and strategic thinking to the team.

This role involves supporting stakeholders across a mix of capital and revenue budgets. Whether you're fully qualified or QBE, your ability to drive continuous improvement and benchmark performance against local and national standards will be key.

As a trusted advisor, you'll lead within your specialist area, identifying commercial, partnership, and enabling opportunities, while helping to foster a culture of excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the finance business partner service within designated Directorates, providing objective advice and financial analysis.
• Act as a lead financial advisor on complex business appraisals, change initiatives, and commissioning strategies.
• Collaborate with Directorate Management Teams to embed financial planning into strategic decision-making and business outcomes.
• Present options to solve problems and exploit opportunities, including commercial and enabling ones.

? Requirements:

• A strong understanding of local government finance and financial systems, would be beneficial.
• Extensive experience delivering high-quality finance services within constrained financial environments.
• Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Solid grasp of business processes and governance, with experience in financial planning, control, and reporting.

Apply now by sending your updated CV. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a vital public service role.

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