Interim Finance Partner - Projects & FP&A Lead (Hybrid)

Consult; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer Mac partners with a prominent government organisation to appoint two Interim Finance Business Partners to support its Project Portfolio. You’ll be the lead finance contact for Project Managers, owning budgeting, forecasting, and month-end/year-end processes.

You’ll advise on value for money, help shape strong business cases, and represent FP&A at Project Boards. A chartered accountant with public-sector experience is essential; strong Excel and stakeholder management are required.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant or part-qualified with progress towards full qualification.
• Experience in management accounting, financial planning, forecasting and performance reporting.
• Public sector/government finance knowledge and familiarity with Supply Estimates.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting cycles for the project portfolio.
• Oversee month-end and year-end processes, including accruals.
• Set targets to strengthen financial management for budget holders.
• Advise on value for money and affordability in business cases; represent FP&A at project boards.

Skills

Management accounting

Financial planning

Forecasting

Performance reporting

Excel proficiency

Stakeholder management

Education

Chartered Accountant

Part-qualified towards qualification

Tools

Excel

Job description

Archer Mac partners with a prominent government organisation to appoint two Interim Finance Business Partners to support its Project Portfolio. You’ll be the lead finance contact for Project Managers, owning budgeting, forecasting, and month-end/year-end processes.

You’ll advise on value for money, help shape strong business cases, and represent FP&A at Project Boards. A chartered accountant with public-sector experience is essential; strong Excel and stakeholder management are required.