Skip to main content
Posted 21 July, 2026

Interim Finance Business Partner

Michael Page Finance
Manchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

The Interim Finance Business Partner will play a crucial role in providing financial insight, supporting decision-making, and ensuring effective financial management within the public sector. This temporary position is ideal for someone who has worked in a Finance Business Partner role previously

\n

Client Details

\n

The organisation operates within the public sector and is dedicated to promoting fairness and equality. As a medium-sized entity, it offers a structured and professional environment, focusing on delivering impactful services to the community. It holds an excellent reputation and offers a range of great benefits including flexible and hybrid working

\n

Description

\n

As an Interim Finance Business Partner duties will include but are not limited to:

\n
    \n
  • Provide robust financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
  • \n
  • Collaborate with non-finance senior stakeholders to manage budgets effectively.
  • \n
  • Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts for senior management.
  • \n
  • Ensure compliance with public sector financial regulations and policies.
  • \n
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and areas for financial improvement.
  • \n
  • Support the preparation of annual budgets and financial plans.
  • \n
  • Act as a trusted advisor, offering financial insights to non-finance stakeholders.
  • \n
\n

\n

Profile

\n

A successful Interim Finance Business Partner should have:

\n
    \n
  • Worked in a similar role previously
  • \n
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with non-finance stakeholders at all levels.
  • \n
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • \n
  • Proficiency in financial systems and tools.
  • \n
\n

\n

Job Offer

\n
    \n
  • Salary equivalent of c. £46,000-£48,000 paid on a daily rate basis
  • \n
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement, with 2 days on-site in Manchester.
  • \n
  • 36-hour working week
  • \n
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the public sector.
  • \n
  • Collaborative and professional work environment.
  • \n
  • 14 month role
  • \n
\n

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to contribute to a significant public sector organisation.