The Finance Business Partner will play a leading role at the interface of finance and delivery teams, enabling and supporting shared financial objectives, information and insights between the teams and wider stakeholders promoting a collaborative and supportive approach to assessment, reporting and analysis. You will ensure continuous improvement and benchmark performance against local and national expectations. As a trusted advisor, the role will utilise strategic thinking, adaptability and flexibility of approach to lead and support within the technical/specialist area to maximise commercial, partnership and enabling opportunities to lead and establish a culture of excellence. You will ensure the provision of effective services in line with YNYCA’s policies and procedures. What you will bring: A relevant degree and a recognised (CCAB or equivalent) accounting qualification Strong experience of Finance Business Partnering A collaborative and empathetic approach to supporting service users Familiarity with financial regulations and governance frameworks applicable to local government. Experience working in a combined authority or similar public sector organisation. Wider stakeholder management skills A track record of delivering continuous improvements in processes, systems and reporting Key Dates Closing: 03/02/26 at midnight Shortlisting: 05/02/26 Assessment Event: week commencing 09/02/2026 (in person - Northallerton) For an informal confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Charlotte.Wilkinson@northyorks.gov.uk To apply please click the Apply Now link below.