Finance Business Partner – Adult Social Care (ASC)
Location: West London
Rate: £553 per day (umbrella)
Contract: 3–6 months, ongoing
Hours: Full-time
About the Role:
We’re seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a West London local authority, supporting the Adult Social Care (ASC) directorate. This role will work closely with service management teams and the Head of Finance to provide high-quality financial direction, insight, and strategic support.
The successful candidate will play a key role in helping senior managers deliver strong financial performance, understand complex financial information, and make data-driven decisions that support service improvement and transformation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Partner with the Adult Social Care Directorate to provide strategic financial guidance and analysis.
* Support budget managers in delivering effective financial management and accountability.
* Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders.
* Provide direct support for strategic financial planning and input into the Council’s medium-term financial forecasts.
* Offer high-quality financial advice to Corporate Directors, Heads of Service, and budget holders.
* Support the Head of Finance in managing and coordinating a high-performing finance team.
* Contribute to cross-cutting projects, including capital and transformation initiatives.
Requirements:
* CCAB/CIMA qualified accountant (or equivalent).
* Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner within local government or Adult Social Care.
* Must have experience working in a council or housing association
* Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to challenge and influence senior management effectively.
* Experience supporting financial planning, monitoring, and reporting within complex service areas.
If you are interested in this position AND meet the requirements, APPLY NOW!