Finance Business Partner – Technical
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months+
Rate: Negotiable (Inside IR35)
Working Pattern: Hybrid
Location: Bedford
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead on technical accounting including:
• Closure of Accounts and production of the Statement of Accounts
• External Audit liaison and member training
• Treasury Management and Capital Investment Appraisal
• Statutory Returns and grant submissions
2. Develop and implement the Capital Strategy, annual capital budget process, and provide robust financial advice to senior stakeholders
3. Represent Finance at committees, project boards, and external working groups
4. Review and appraise financial implications of new legislation and ensure compliance with statutory accounting guidance
Requirements:
5. CIPFA / CIMA / CCAB qualified with post-qualification experience
6. Strong technical accounting expertise including capital financing and treasury management
7. Local Government experience essential
8. Ability to analyse and communicate complex financial information and influence senior stakeholders
If interested, please apply with your most up to date CV and a member of the team will be in contact if suitable!