Senior Finance Business Partner

Client Local Authority in HaveringJob Title Interim - Senior Finance Business PartnerPay Rate 400 DAILY UMBRELLAHours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) 9AM-5PMDuration Initial 3 month contractLocation REMOTE - attendance in the office for meetings only - Usually once a monthDescription Key duties Managing Finance Analysts (or Education Finance Officers) in the provision of data and reporting, focusing on data integrity Proactive leading preparation of budgets, preparation of the financial year-end accounts, completion of grant claims and bids for more complex areas in the Business Provide expert strategic finance advice, analysis, and insight to drive decision making. This includes but not limited to building business cases, benchmarking, pairing data outputs with technical expertise to drive decisions ensuring Best Value and Value for Money CCAB qualified accountant OR part qualified with significant experience and actively committed to study Active commitment to personal and professional development through regular CPD and other activities Essential Experience Providing business partnering and strategic financial advice to Senior Managers leading significant budgets ( 1m+) in large complex organisations Proficient in Excel (advanced) and experience in using large, computerised finance systems Understanding of principles of strong financial management and governance Shaping decisions through the provision of insight in complex organisations, ensuring optimal outcomes and value for ..... full job details .....