Job Title: Finance Business Partner - Financial Strategy & Reporting
Client:
Slough Borough Council
Location:
Slough / Hybrid
About Slough:
Slough is a vibrant economic hub near London and the Thames Valley, well-connected via the Elizabeth line and Heathrow Airport. We are seeking talented finance professionals for a pivotal role in our financial transformation. With a new S151 officer and a balanced budget for 2025/26, we are focused on financial resilience and growth. Our Finance and Procurement Teams are committed to career development and continuous improvement.
Our Vision:
To support the Council in becoming a Best Value authority within two years through a new, dynamic finance team.
Vacancies:
We are recruiting for roles across various services, including Financial Reporting, Treasury and Capital, Children’s Services, Adults, Regeneration Housing and Environment, and Housing Benefits. We welcome applications from newly qualified professionals or those seeking their next challenge.
Responsibilities:
* Manage financial reporting processes and ensure account accuracy.
* Support the Council’s capital programmes and funding.
* Coordinate the Medium Term Financial Plan and monthly management reports.
* Oversee financial operations in adult services, education, and SEND.
* Manage finances related to regeneration, housing, environmental services, and public health.
* Support financial management across Corporate Resources, Revenue & Benefits, and other services.
Your Role:
* Provide financial oversight and support across services.
* Monitor costs and forecast financial performance.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance service delivery.
* Utilize financial systems (Microsoft, Agresso) effectively.
Candidate Profile:
* Newly qualified or experienced finance professionals.
* Chartered qualification preferred but not essential.
* Strong numerical and communication skills.
* Energetic, driven, and passionate about finance.
* Proficient with technology and accounting tools.
Join Us:
If you are ready to make a difference in Slough’s financial landscape, thrive on challenges, and want a career-defining opportunity, we want to hear from you. Apply now to turn potential into performance.
Additional Information:
For more details or an informal chat, please contact Brian Gallagher via [contact details].
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