Vacancy Details
Junior Finance Business Partner

Harborough District Council’s vision is to work with communities in a vibrant, safe and prosperous district and to bring the best opportunities to all.
We are looking for a Junior Business Partner to work in Finance Services.
Reporting to the Senior Business Partner and Accountancy Team Leader, you will liaise with Corporate Managers, Senior Managers, and their budget managers to support them to deliver their budget management responsibilities.
The post holder will be required to translate financial data to non-financial stakeholders and effectively challenge budget managers, in ensuring robust financial management of each business area.
In providing regular, robust, timely financial information and detailed analysis to key stakeholders the role will be important in ensuring high quality financial management is embedded throughout the business.
You will be able to work both under your own initiative and as part of a small team. Ability to work accurately and concisely whilst delivering excellent customer service. Your analytical and prioritisation skills will be second to none and your effective communication and negotiation skills will help you to build effective working relationships. Experience of using a finance systems and the ability to use Microsoft Office to intermediate level are also essential.
People who are employed through an employment agency to carry out work at HDC may apply for internal vacancies.
All applicants should be aware that any employee, who is at threat of redundancy at the time of a position being advertised, will have priority status.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 12 noon on Friday 19th August 2022. Interviews will be held on Thursday 25th August 2022 remotely via Teams.
Desirable criteria from the person specification may be used for sifting purposes. Appointment to this post is subject to a basic DBS check.
How to apply
Our preferred method of receipt of application is via the online application form.
Should you have any difficulties applying online, please e-mail recruitment@harborough.gov.uk
CV's will not be accepted.
Further information on this vacancy
This vacancy is now closed
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