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Head of Finance Business Partnering

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Job Description - Head of Finance Business Partnering

??Location:Birmingham
Contract: 6-month initial contract
Work Pattern: Hybrid (2 days per week on-site)


Hays is proud to be partnering with a local council to recruit a Head of Finance Business Partnering in a newly created leadership role following a strategic restructure. This is a high-impact opportunity to lead and shape the council's Business Partnering teams across People, Place, and Capital portfolios.


?? Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Business Partnering function across key service areas, ensuring alignment with strategic goals
  • Drive financial strategy, budget setting, and year-end closure processes.
  • Advise senior leadership and elected members, providing expert financial insight to support policy decisions and transformation plans.
  • Influence at local, regional, and national levels, engaging stakeholders and shaping council-wide priorities.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, supporting professional development and service excellence.
  • Deputise for the Assistant Director - Finance, offering strong leadership and direction across the function.


? Ideal Candidate:

  • Proven experience in senior finance leadership roles within the public sector.
  • Strong track record of strategic business partnering and stakeholder engagement.
  • Deep understanding of local government finance, transformation, and governance.
  • Inspirational leadership style with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.


This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible difference in a dynamic and evolving local authority. If you're ready to lead with impact and help shape the future of public finance, please send your updated CV!

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