Senior Finance Business Partner, Wirral

Wirral Council Akton Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a talented and experienced Senior Finance Business partner to join the Wirral Council Job Role: Experienced Senior Finance Business Job Description: To contribute to a solution-focussed, innovative, financial management function that enables the effective allocation of resources to outcomes, in order to ensure value for money for the public purse. To ensure the provision of professional and evidence-based management information to support the long-term sustainability of the Council and its trusted partners. To ensure a commercial ethos is embedded across the council so that any decision taken is done so following an assessment of commercial viability and opportunity. To provide a proactive customer focussed team that supports the achievement of the Council and its partners' long-term vision Key tasks: * Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager but will work across the wider Council and partnerships. * Develop professional relationships and negotiate on financial matters across the Council, Senior Leaders, Elected Members, Trade Unions, employees and other key stakeholders. * Manage a team of finance professionals, providing development opportunities to ensure effective succession planning and retention of staff and to ensure the team is operating to the expected standard of a high performing, excellent finance business partnering function. * Lead a finance team of direct reports, ensuring that they develop their skills and deliver the objectives that have been set. * Develop relationships to achieve outcomes across the organisation. Important Information|: £400 a Day!!! 3 Month Contract