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As the lead Finance Business Partner for Capital, you will support capital accounting and statutory reporting, providing technical advice, maintaining strategic capital management plans, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. You'll play a pivotal role in monitoring financial activities related to capital projects, including the Investment and Acquisitions Strategy, and managing the Fixed Asset Register.

To thrive in this role, you should be a fully or part-qualified accountant with significant experience in capital finance, preferably within local government. Your ability to communicate complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders will be key, as will your skill in challenging and supporting project managers to enhance financial planning and management. Working under pressure and meeting strict deadlines will be second nature to you, and your proactive approach will help tackle financial challenges head-on.