Are you ready to transform numbers into meaningful insights? Join our client's team as a Senior Finance Officer and play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy, empowering decision-makers, and driving innovation across the educational establishment. Location: Wolverhampton Hours: 37 hours per week Daily Rate: up to £125 per day Contract: Full-time, 12 months maternity cover Are you a proactive, dynamic finance professional looking to take your career to the next level? We're seeking a Senior Finance Officer to join our client's team and play a key role in shaping financial strategy and supporting decision-making across the College. What You'll Do Partner with budget holders to manage budgets effectively, offering expert advice and training. Deliver accurate and timely monthly and year-end accounts in collaboration with senior finance leaders. Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy. Lead on annual budget creation and in-year forecasting, influencing key decisions. Use advanced Excel skills and PowerBI (desirable) to produce insightful reports and analysis. Drive process improvements and contribute to innovation initiatives across the College.What We're Looking For Strong financial and analytical skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Proficiency in Excel; PowerBI experience is a b...