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Explore and Apply for Finance Officer jobs in Birmingham, United Kingdom

  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Birmingham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Business Analyst
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    £400 per day
  • Closing date

    19 Sep 2025

Rate: £450 per day

Location: Birmingham
Contract Type: Interim / Contract

Hays are recruiting a highly skilled Senior Finance Business Analyst to join our team on a 6-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact public sector projects, within Safety or Highways services.

About the Role
As Senior Finance Business Analyst, you will:

  • Deputise for the Finance Manager, making decisions and taking appropriate action across a range of financial matters.
  • Resolve complex financial issues independently within the Birmingham City Council framework.
  • Lead and supervise a finance team, including work allocation, performance management, development, and recruitment.
  • Oversee long-term project plans (3+ months), ensuring successful delivery and alignment with strategic goals.
  • Support strategic and business planning, ensuring service expectations are met within the Business Plan.
  • Monitor and review service direction, ensuring compliance with business plans and council objectives.
  • Drive performance, ensuring the team meets key performance indicators (KPIs).

Essential Requirements
  • Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent).
  • Experience working within a local authority, ideally in Safety or Highways services.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Proven ability to manage complex financial projects and lead teams effectively.
This role offers the chance to work as part of a public service to delivery, influencing financial strategy and outcomes that directly impact the city’s infrastructure and safety. You’ll be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and accountability in local government finance.

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