Finance Business Partner- Public Services

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Northern Ireland
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Public Service Accounting
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    47000
  • Closing date

    31 Oct 2025

Finance Business Partner

Your new company

Hays are working with a prominent public sector body in the appointment of a PO4 Finance Business Partner which will reports to: Head of Strategic Financial Management.

The role of Finance Business Partner to join our team and help shape financial strategy and governance across a vital public service.

This is a competitive salary, package in combination with a significant employers pension, genuine flexible working arrangements. This in combination with the opportunity of growth/ ability to pivot within a large Finance Function.

Your new role

  • Deliver financial management and governance for specified Directorates
  • Provide strategic advice and challenge to senior leadership
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and scenario planning
  • Support business planning and development of long-term financial strategies
  • Ensure compliance with public sector financial standards and governance
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and cultural change in financial management


What you'll need to succeed

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA, ICAEW, etc.)
  • Minimum 2 years’ post-qualification experience in management accounting and analysis
  • Strong analytical, planning, and communication skills
  • Advanced Excel and IT proficiency
  • Valid driving licence and access to transport
Why Join Us? Be part of a values-driven organisation committed to public service excellence, innovation, and community well-being.
Apply Now to make a real impact on financial performance and governance.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Elaine McCullagh at Hays for more information on 02890446911
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Talk to Elaine McCullagh, the specialist consultant managing this position

Located in Belfast, 5th Floor, Donegall House, Donegall Square NorthTelephone 028 90446911
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