Our client, a leading public sector organisation, is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is based in Bedford with hybrid working options available. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in financial management within the public sector, offering strategic insights and partnering with various departments to drive financial performance.Key Responsibilities:Providing strategic financial advice and support to various departmentsDeveloping and implementing financial plans that align with organisational objectivesConducting financial analysis to inform decision-making and budget managementCollaborating with senior management to manage risks and opportunitiesEnsuring compliance with financial regulations and standardsPreparing and presenting financial reports to stakeholdersIdentifying and driving efficiencies and improvements across financial processesSupporting the preparation of annual budgets and long-term financial forecastsJob Requirements:Strong experience in finance, ideally with a focus on business partneringExcellent analytical and strategic thinking skillsProficiency in financial planning and analysisUnderstanding of financial regulations and compliance within the public sectorEffective communication and presentation skillsAbility to build and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholdersStrong problem-solving abilities and attention to detailRelevant finance qualification (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or ..... full job details .....