Finance Business Partner (HRA)

External

An opportunity to join the Council's Financial Planning Team as Housing Revenue Accounts Finance Business Partner during an exciting time as we further develop and improve our financial management and processes following the implementation of Unit 4 ERPx.

You will support the service with the annual budget setting and monitoring processes, along with providing ad-hoc financial advice, undertaking project work and year end closure activities. You will also contribute to the overall HRA financial strategy and work closely with the Council's Housing Service, playing an integral role in contributing to continuous improvement and increased efficiency in the delivery of the Housing Service. The ideal candidate must have previous experience of working in a financial planning environment, with knowledge of Housing Revenue Accounts. You will also need experience of effective budget preparation and monitoring, understanding of statutory accounting and reporting requirements, general accounting principles and report writing.

Interested...? Take a look at the job pack online or please feel free to get in touch with Georgie Gwillim at [email protected]  or 01530 454321, who will be happy to discuss this important and exciting role.

 •          36.25 hrs per week with an annual salary of £37,820 - £40,777

•          Agile working scheme with a combination of home and office working

•          34 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing to 38 days after 5 years (full time equivalent)

•          Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme with at least 25% employer's contribution

•          Employee benefits programme' including payback on medical, dental and optical expenses

•          Continued training and development opportunities 

You can apply for any of our posts online at https://www.nwleics.gov.uk/pages/jobs_and_careers  

Applications must be made using the on-line application process.

Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job will be guaranteed an interview.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

This is an exciting time of change at NWLDC as we progress devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR). To learn more about what this means, visit: Devolution - North West Leicestershire District Council and email [email protected]  if you have any questions.

Closing Date: Sunday 2 November 2025