Head of Business Partnering (Children's)

Job ID: JN-072026-7071296Posted: 2026-07-30Location: London, England, GBSalary: 207984 - 253480/yearType: TemporaryCompany: Michael PageContact: Ian Mensah-StapletonJob function: AccountingSubsector: Interim RolesSector: Public SectorWhere: LondonContract type: TemporaryConsultant name: Ian Mensah-StapletonInterim Head of FBP Children's Services Start: 10th AugustDay Rate: PAYE: 700.00 Limited/Umbrella: 975.17 London Local AuthorityAbout Our Client This position is within the public sector, focusing on accounting and finance, based in a London Borough Council Job DescriptionLead financial planning and analysis for children's services.Provide strategic financial advice to senior stakeholders.Oversee budget preparation, monitoring and reporting processes.Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies.Collaborate with service managers to optimise resource allocation.Identify and address financial risks and opportunities.Support business cases with strong financial insights.Drive improvements in financial processes and practices.The Successful Applicant A successful Head of Business Partnering (Children's) will have:A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA).Experience in financial management within the public sector.Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to stakeholders.Proven ability to manage competing priorities effectively.Analytical skills to address financial challenges and opportunities.What's on OfferDay Rate: PAYE: 700.00/ Limited/Umbrella: 975.17 per day, dependent on the level of experience.Temporary contract in a public sector role.If you're interested in this role, apply now.