South Yorkshire Pensions Authority
Senior Finance Business Partner
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Location: Barnsley / Hybrid
Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week Monday to Friday) / Permanent
Salary: £56,818 - £63,802 (2026/27 pay award pending) plus: benefits and relocation support
Employer: South Yorkshire Pensions Authority
About the Role
Welcome, and thank you for your interest in becoming South Yorkshire Pensions Authority’s next Senior Finance Business Partner.
We are proud of the track record that South Yorkshire Pensions Authority (SYPA) has built up over a long period. As we progress, we are seeking to build on this, whilst preserving the long-term stability of our pension fund. This is where you come in…
We are looking forward to recruiting our next Senior Finance Business Partner who will further develop our thinking and help us realise our ambitions as well as being responsible for managing the strategic finance team.
Responsibilities
- Further develop our thinking and help us realise our ambitions
- Manage the strategic finance team
- Apply specialist knowledge to influence others at all levels in the organisation including the Senior Management Team and the elected members of the Authority
- Prepare business cases, present reports, provide advice on strategic finance issues, and provide training, guidance, and presentations on relevant subjects
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Requirements
- Professional accountancy qualification from a CCAB member body, preferably CIPFA
- Current membership with up-to-date CPD
- Significant professional experience in public sector finance, ideally within Local Government or the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Proven track record in translating strategic objectives into operational plans and leading and developing staff in a financial environment
- Experience in managing relationships with external auditors, banking, custodian, finance software, etc.
Benefits
- Join a small, friendly, and forward-looking Resources team in a well-respected, award-winning organisation
- Variety and challenge in leading on the coordination and delivery of a wide range of projects to embed continuous improvement
- State-of-the-art working environment in Barnsley office with free on-site parking
- Easily accessible, located within 10 minutes’ walk of both the train and bus stations
- Professional development support with a learning and development plan and assistance in keeping your CPD updated
- Talented teams and a welcoming work environment
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Closing Date
Midnight Sunday 20 September
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