Strategic Finance Partner: Governance & Cost Control

Advanced Resource Managers; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Finance Business Partner on an initial 6-month contract in Birmingham. The role focuses on financial governance, accountability, and cost control, involving key responsibilities like overseeing month-end closures and preparing for year-end audits. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in complex environments and government accounting compliance. Experience with senior stakeholders is crucial, making this an impactful role within the organization.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified accountant with experience in a complex environment.
• Knowledge of Government accounting requirements is essential.
• Experience dealing with Senior Stakeholders and project management is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide assurance and challenge in financial governance.
• Act as CFO’s representative at review meetings.
• Oversee month-end financial accounts close.
• Manage year-end audit preparations and forecasts.

Skills

Qualified Accountant

Experience in complex environments

Knowledge of Government accounting requirements

Project experience

Experience with Senior Stakeholders

Knowledge of accounting systems

Job description

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Finance Business Partner on an initial 6-month contract in Birmingham. The role focuses on financial governance, accountability, and cost control, involving key responsibilities like overseeing month-end closures and preparing for year-end audits. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in complex environments and government accounting compliance. Experience with senior stakeholders is crucial, making this an impactful role within the organization.