Senior Finance Business Partner
| Job Type | Contract |
| Location | Glasgow/ Hybrid |
| Area | Scotland, UK |
| Sector | Finance |
| Salary | £435 Per Day |
| Start Date | December 19th, 2025 |
| Advertiser | Leanne Howlett |
| Job Ref | 7265-PSR1JP00098380 |
| IR35 | Inside |
| Security Clearance | DBS/DS |
- Description
- The Client:
A government department client is looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join them on a 6 month contract. This position will be based in Glasgow/ Hybrid.
Job Summary:
Essential:
- Membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant accounting body (CIMA/ACCA/ICAEW) or equivalent experience.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills all levels. This should include Customers; 3rd party representatives, other business & functional leaders and key support personnel.
- Successful relevant experience working in a complex financial environment including demonstrable experience in managing business risks, professional financial control and forward planning.
- Demonstrable record of budget management, governance and ability to understand and interpret commercial and financial landscapes (budgets, forecasts, actual status).
- Significant experience in managing ambiguity in a financial environment with strong evaluation and decision-making skills.
- Excellent technical Financial and Accounting knowledge and application of that knowledge in a complex and commercial environment.
- Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline, for example accounting and finance, business management or equivalent demonstrable experience in finance.
Desirable:
- Full membership of relevant post graduate professional body (CIMA/ACCA/ICAEW).
- Experience of Oracle based systems.
- Substantial experience within multiple finance disciplines.
- Knowledge and technical expertise of Government accounting and relevant financial governance.
- Understanding of project management principles and experience of managing complex projects to successful conclusion.
Top Essentials:
- Someone that has BP experience in a complex organisation.
- Is able to provide analysis and insights.
- Experienced with Budgeting and Forecasting.
- Will need to build relationships with the business so elements of coaching required.
Our Company:
Malikshaw Interim & Executive is a specialist provider of talent management solutions helping our clients transform the delivery of our public services. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we combine providing the best talent with delivering diverse, inclusive workforces and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented. These include people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled people, LGBTQI+ people, and women.
How to Apply:
Please apply through the link provided to send your application directly to the Recruiter managing this assignment.
Disability Confident:
As a member of the disability confident scheme, the Client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
If you qualify for any of the above, please notify us on your covering letter and your recruiter will confirm if the client is a member. We will then be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.
- Membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant accounting body (CIMA/ACCA/ICAEW) or equivalent experience.
