Role: Finance Business Partner REF 372128
Contract Length: Until October 2026
Location: Nettleham, Lincoln
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £30.40 per hour
Spinwell is recruiting for a Finance Business Partner for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER
- Deliver a business partnering approach to financial management, becoming an integral member of the relevant Senior Leadership Team.
- Prepare monthly management reports and collaborate with budget holders to produce accurate forecast outturns.
- Advise on corrective action plans for budget overspends and support their implementation.
- Conduct regular financial reviews of revenue budgets and capital projects.
- Lead on budget development and identify efficiency savings during the annual budget setting process.
- Provide training and guidance on financial regulations, procurement, and contract compliance.
- Evaluate financial implications of service developments, including affordability, funding sources, and value for money.
- Advise on commercial and taxation aspects, particularly for capital projects.
- Ensure timely month-end close processes, including review of accruals and prepayments.
- Support the Finance Manager in developing financial reports and maintaining data integrity.
- Contribute to the production of statutory financial statements and liaise with auditors and the Joint Internal Audit Committee.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER
- Full AAT or part-qualified CCAB (e.g. ACCA, ICAEW, CIPFA) or CIMA accountant.
Or
- Qualified accountant CCAB (e.g. ACCA, ICAEW, CIPFA) or CIMA, with all practical experience completed and status confirmed.
- You’re a skilled finance professional with a strong track record in business partnering or management accounting, ideally within the public sector. You’re confident advising non-financial managers, both face-to-face and in writing, and thrive in collaborative, multidisciplinary environments.
- You bring advanced financial modelling skills, a sharp analytical mindset, and the ability to produce clear, insightful reports. You’re comfortable navigating financial systems, regulations, and public sector frameworks, with knowledge of IFRS, VAT, and evaluation techniques like DCF.
- As a team player with excellent communication and presentation skills, you can translate complex financial information into meaningful guidance. You’re proactive, flexible, and committed to continuous development—always upholding the values and ethics of Police.
If you are a Finance Business Partner, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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