Finance Business Partner
| Posting date: | 29 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £57,701 to £71,942 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 August 2025 |
| Location: | G2 7ER |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Scottish Government |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1896 |
Summary
This is a challenging, energising and fast-paced role which acts as key support for the Head of Finance Business Partnering, Transport Scotland Directors and stakeholders across the organisation. Reporting into the Head of Finance Business Partnering, you will provide professional accounting, budgeting and wider financial stewardship advice to at least one Transport Scotland Directorate. The Finance Business Partnering team delivers key finance business partnering and management accounting to Transport Scotland Directorates.
Transport Scotland (TS) is the national transport agency for Scotland and is accountable to Parliament and the public through Scottish Ministers, with a budget of over £4 billion per year. Transport is a vital feature of the Scottish Government's focus on achieving a just transition to net zero and transport investments and policies have major impacts on the economy and people of Scotland.
The role involves providing high quality advice and finance, budgeting and accounting support to a wide audience both within and out with TS. The post holder will be expected to manage a small team on a day to day basis and deputise for the Head of Finance Business Partnering and Head of Finance where required.
A suitable candidate will bring experience knowledge of public sector finance as well as a proven track record of delivering results in financial management and people management skills.
Transport Scotland (TS) is the national transport agency for Scotland and is accountable to Parliament and the public through Scottish Ministers, with a budget of over £4 billion per year. Transport is a vital feature of the Scottish Government's focus on achieving a just transition to net zero and transport investments and policies have major impacts on the economy and people of Scotland.
The role involves providing high quality advice and finance, budgeting and accounting support to a wide audience both within and out with TS. The post holder will be expected to manage a small team on a day to day basis and deputise for the Head of Finance Business Partnering and Head of Finance where required.
A suitable candidate will bring experience knowledge of public sector finance as well as a proven track record of delivering results in financial management and people management skills.