Finance Project Manager

Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Finance Project Manager for our client a government organisation in West Sussex.The successful post holder will will lead on a number of finance related projects. They will also support the Interim Strategic Finance Lead on a range of other financial issues required by the new Authority.They will help to ensure that the programme of activity to develop the required finance strategies, plans, policies, systems and processes is aligned to the Implementation Strategy, that risks and interdependencies are well managed, and that delivery is consistently high-quality, transparent and accountable.They will bring significant financial expertise, confidence and strong project management skills. Will need to work proactively with senior leaders, Members, partners, and programme sponsors to drive progress in the relevant projects, resolve issues, and ensure that all activity remains aligned to strategic objectives.This role is a temporary contract initially for 6 months with the possibility to extend. This role is hybrid working with 1 day per week required in the office.Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to:Leading projects to negotiate and then effectively client Service Level Agreements with constituent councils for the provision of effective finance systems for general ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, banking and treasury functions.Leading projects to determine, agree and effect the financial impacts of the ..... full job details .....