Role: Assistant Finance Business Partner
Type: Interim 3-month Contract
Day Rate: Between £200 to £260 per day inside IR35 UMB
Remote: 2 days a month in the office
Location: Northamptonshire
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Finance Business Partner to join a Local Government organisation in Northamptonshire on an interim basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys partnering with operational stakeholders, supporting budget management processes, and working within a fast-paced Local Government environment. The role offers a highly flexible working arrangement with only occasional office attendance required twice a month on a Tuesday.
The responsibilities of the Assistant Finance Business Partner will be:
* Supporting the delivery of financial forecasting and budget monitoring activities across service areas
* Assisting with the preparation of financial reports, analysis, and supporting working papers
* Building strong working relationships with budget holders and service managers to provide financial guidance and challenge where appropriate
* Supporting month-end processes and ensuring accurate financial information is maintained
* Helping identify financial risks, pressures, and opportunities within budgets
* Contributing towards the continuous improvement of financial processes and reporting
* Providing clear financial information to non-finance stakeholders
The ideal candidate for the Assistant Finance Business Partner role will have:
* Previous experience working within a Local Government finance environment
* Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial monitoring activities
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to work closely with operational managers
* Good attention to detail and experience preparing financial working papers and supporting documentation
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