SC-Cleared Finance Partner for Government (Hybrid)

Aspect Resources; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspect Resources is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager (Security Clearance: SC) in London or Glasgow, hybrid (2 days onsite). The role focuses on partnering with business units, delivering robust budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis under central government accounting rules.

IR35 Inside, 3-month initial contract, £450/day umbrella. Responsibilities include month-end processes, providing accounting advice per IFRS and government rules, and developing commercial awareness among staff.

Qualifications

• CCAB or equivalent qualification (or part-qualified).
• Experience as an assistant finance business partner supporting digital business units.
• Strong budgeting, planning, forecasting and risk identification skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation and relationship management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop knowledge of diverse business areas and advise on financial matters.
• Provide analyses to support decision making and benchmark opportunities.
• Assess accounting implications per IFRS and central government rules.
• Build financial awareness among non-finance staff and ensure correct processes.
• Oversee month-end reporting, journals, and forecasting suite accuracy.
• Produce ad hoc analyses for fiscal events and business planning rounds.
• Collaborate with business units to support NAO audits.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Forecasting

Planning

Communication skills

Numeracy

Deadline adherence

Problem solving

Senior stakeholder engagement

Education

CCAB or equivalent

Tools

ERP system

Excel

Job description

Aspect Resources is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager (Security Clearance: SC) in London or Glasgow, hybrid (2 days onsite). The role focuses on partnering with business units, delivering robust budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis under central government accounting rules.

IR35 Inside, 3-month initial contract, £450/day umbrella. Responsibilities include month-end processes, providing accounting advice per IFRS and government rules, and developing commercial awareness among staff.