Finance Business Partner

Company: Civic Recruitment Limited
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Location: Redditch
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Contract | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom

Posted On 04/03/2026

Job Information

Interim & Executive Management

City Redditch

Province Worcestershire

Postal Code B97

Job Description

6 months contract with a local authority

Summary

This role supports the Senior Finance Business Partner in preparing annual revenue estimates, monitoring income and expenditure, and managing the year-end closedown of accounts. The position provides financial support and guidance to allocated Heads of Service, addressing both routine and ad-hoc financial queries. Additionally, it involves supporting treasury management functions, including cash flow, banking, and money market transactions, ensuring compliance with each authority’s policy.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with preparing annual revenue estimates and engage in discussions with budget holders.
  • Produce accurate, timely management information for Service Managers, Heads of Service, and Directors.
  • Prepare quarterly income and expenditure monitoring reports for the Corporate Management Team and Members.
  • Manage Earmarked Reserves for designated service areas.
  • Monitor income and expenditure across the capital program and adjust budgets in line with approved schemes.
  • Ensure all capital expenditure is appropriately allocated and validated.

Requirements

  • Knowledge and understanding of key accounting principles.
  • Experience in budget preparation and final accounts closedown.
  • Experience generating regular management information.
  • Working knowledge of Tech One or similar finance systems.

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Posted: March 6th, 2026