A well-established organisation is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join their dynamic finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the strategic financial planning and operational success of a respected public sector organisation.Key Responsibilities :
- Provide financial and management accounting support across a range of services.
- Prepare revenue budgets, monitor financial performance, forecast outcomes, and support the closure of accounts.
- Deliver expert financial advice to service managers on procedures, systems, and implications of key decisions.
- Partner with service teams on financial investigations, analysis, and projects to ensure efficient resource use.
- Support external funding applications and contribute to business cases.
- Proactively challenge existing budget assumptions to drive improvements.
- Promote a culture of financial accountability and value for money through evidence-based reporting and benchmarking.
- Ensure the accurate and timely completion of statutory financial returns and corporate reporting obligations.Key Requirements :
- Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner role.
- Ideally has a background in the public sector or similar complex environment.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
- Strong knowledge of financial systems and reporting tools.
- Advanced MS Excel skills and proficiency in financial modelling and Microsoft Office applications