Finance Project Manager

Finance Project ManagerLocation: West SussexContract: Temporary (6 months)Salary: £750 per day umbrella / £659.62 per day PAYE Inclusive / £588.58 PAYE ExclusiveStart Date: ASAPContact: .ukJob DescriptionService Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in West Sussex for a Finance Project Manager to join the devolution team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be required to ensure alignment of development programmes and implementation strategies, and management and deliverance of risks and interdependencies. You will provide financial expertise and project management skills, working proactively with leaders, members, partners and sponsors to drive progress and accuracy.Key Responsibilities Lead projects to negotiate and manage Service Level Agreements with constituent councils for core finance systems and services.Oversee financial aspects of transferring functions to the new Authority, including costs, budgets, assets, and liabilities.Support the development of key financial governance documents, including Financial Regulations, Standing Orders, and Treasury Management strategies and policies.Contribute to the Authority''s first budget and Medium-Term Financial Plan, and help to establish future processes and culture for effective budget and financial management within the Authority.Supporting the development of business case appraisal processes to ensure Value for Money in line with the development of the Assurance Framework.Help establish an ..... full job details .....