£60,000 - £70,000/annum Excellent Bonus and Benefits
Finance Business Partner
Location: St Albans, AL1 3JE - Flexible working options (including hybrid)
Salary: £37,741 to £41,182 inclusive annual salary + up to 19.7 percent employer pension
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 37 hours pw
Job Ref: P1592
About the role
In this varied post, you will be working closely with various departments to provide tailored professional financial advisory services to the business. You will contribute to financial planning, including preparation of long-term plans and strategic and operational developments supporting Senior Managers and Councillors within the service. You will support senior managers in the preparation of the Statutory Accounts and the annual budget cycle, including revenue and capital, as well as preparation and submission of government returns and grant reconciliations.
About you
Educated to degree level or with relevant experience of working within this environment, you will ideally be a member of an appropriate professional body (CCAB or AAT) or have equivalent professional experience. We are looking for an individual who is committed, with attention to detail, able to work within a team and under pressure, with excellent communication skills, ability to form partnerships, and confidence in dealing with difficult situations.
In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary, you will have access to:
1. 28.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays.
2. Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions.
3. Flexible working options.
4. Staff Parking Permit.
5. Reimbursement of professional fees.
6. Comprehensive development and training.
7. Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres.
8. Access to discounts and benefits via online platform.
Closing date for applications: 10th January 2025.
NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr