Interim Finance Business Partner Local Authority
Location: Midlands
Rate: up to Β£53.00 per hour (Inside IR 35)
Full-time (37 hours) with hybrid working minimum 2 days in the office
We are partnering with alocal authority organisation based in the Midlandsto appoint an experiencedFinance Business Partnerto support strategic financial management across Social Services.
This is a key role for a qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA) who thrives on influencing decision-making, leading a small finance team, and shaping improved outcomes for children and young people.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support finance/payments team activity
- Deliver high-quality management accounts, forecasting, and financial insight
- Support annual budget setting and medium-term financial planning
- Drive process improvement, financial stewardship, and value-for-money initiatives
- Partner with senior leaders to interpret financial data and shape service decisions
What We\βre Looking For
- Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA)
- Strong analytical, reporting and communication skills
- Experience working with senior stakeholders
- Ability to lead, motivate and develop team members
- Commitment to improving public service outcomes
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To express interest, please get in touch or click on the link to apply. Closing date is5pm, 29th January 2026.
Contact Detail:
Seymour John Public Services (Midlands) Limited Recruiting Team