Job Description

Finance Business Partner

Public Sector Organisation | Hybrid working

We’re seeking a Finance Business Partner to provide high-quality financial insight, challenge and support across a public sector organisation.

This is a senior finance role for someone who can work closely with service leaders, translate financial information into clear insight and support informed decision-making in a complex public sector environment.

The organisation has a clear and purposeful mission: to improve outcomes for children and young people. That purpose is supported by strong values, sound governance and a commitment to delivering effective, well-managed public services.

The opportunity

The organisation’s preference is to appoint on a permanent basis, but it will also consider:

• An interim agency professional, or

• An agency worker with a view to converting to permanent

Contract and working arrangements

• Permanent salary: £55,609 – £59,027

• Interim rate: up to £33 per hour, plus on-costs

• Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

• Working pattern: Hybrid, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office

The role

As Finance Business Partner, you will:

• Provide strategic and operational financial support to senior stakeholders

• Act as a trusted advisor, offering constructive challenge and clear financial insight

• Support budget setting, forecasting and financial planning activity

• Contribute to strong financial governance, value for money and accountability

• Help services understand financial risk, opportunity and performance

About you

You will bring:

• Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering role

• Strong understanding of public sector finance

• The ability to influence, challenge and support non-finance stakeholders

• A pragmatic, collaborative approach aligned to public service values

How to apply

Please apply immediately as CVs should be submitted by 30th January 2026.