Finance Business Partner
Location: London
Contract: Temporary (3-months initial)
Rate: £357.60 per day PAYE // £400 per day umbrella
Start Date: ASAP
- Hybrid Working*
Contact:
Job Description
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Finance Business Partner (Adults) to join the team on a temporary basis. The Finance Business Partner will provide high-level financial advice and support to senior members and will contribute towards budgeting, financial planning, closure of accounts and forecasting.
Main Responsibilities
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Budgeting and Financial Planning and theMTFS
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Ensuring the requirements of the Council's financial strategy are met;
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Savings and efficiencies are sought wherever possible
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Proposals for any budget growth are robust;
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Ensuring adherence to corporate processes and timescales;
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Supporting managers to identify savings opportunities/growth
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Requirements through data and evidence from a variety of sources.
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Closing of accounts process
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Ensuring timescales are achieved
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Accounting standards are observed.
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Budget monitoring and forecasting
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Enabling budget managers to provide year end forecasts which are accurate and robust
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undertaking high level checks of forecasts, challenging budget holders where appropriate
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Early identification of budgets risks and potential savings
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Identifying mitigating actions to address budget pressures
Candidate Criteria
- CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant or Equivalent
- Experienced in Adults Social Care finance within a Local Authority
- Experience of budget management and contributing to MTFS
- Experience of financial modelling, placements monitoring, trend analysis and demand modelling
- Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team.
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on or email
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.