Temporary Finance Business Partner – BraintreeAre you a seasoned finance professional seeking a dynamic role where your expertise can make a tangible impact? This temporary Finance Business Partner position with Essex Council offers a unique platform to leverage your skills and experience in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. This six-month contract, with the potential for extension, is an ideal setting for those who thrive on delivering high-quality financial advice and support to both services and the corporate organisation.Salary : Hiring Manager is happy to negotiate based on past experienceRole Accountabilities : - Deliver comprehensive financial and management accounting support, including revenue budget preparation, account closure, financial monitoring, and forecasting.- Provide expert financial advice to service managers, ensuring robust financial procedures and processes.- Conduct investigations, analytical reviews, and financial projects to optimise resource utilisation.- Offer financial support on service and corporate projects, contributing to evidence-based reporting and benchmarking.- Ensure compliance with government returns and other financial data requests, supporting corporate revenue and capital returns.- Foster a culture of empowerment among budget holders, promoting value for money services.Skills and Experience Required : - Full CCAB (or equivalent qualification) preferred, tho...