Finance Business Partner – Gateshead Council

Fox Morris Group are working to recruit a Finance Business Partner

Job Purpose:

About The role:

* The postholder will provide short‑term, senior financial business partner support to the Council’s wholly owned companies.

* The role is required on an interim basis to complete a defined package of work over a 3‑month period, focused on strengthening financial planning, commercial assurance and governance arrangements.

Key duties will include:

* Refreshing and updating the energy company’s medium‑term financial business plan, including financial forecasts, assumptions and supporting narrative. This will include reviewing and challenging the financial model underpinning the business plan, identifying key risks, sensitivities and mitigation actions, and clearly articulating implications for the company and the shareholder.

THE KNOWLEDGE

* Understanding of a public sector finan...