Our client is seeking a Finance Officer for an initial 4-month contract with the possibility of an extension.
Start Date: ASAP - 4 Months, with the possibility of an extension.
Pay Rate: £33.18 Per Hour PAYE
Location: CW1 2JZ
Working Hours: 29.6 Hours Per Week, 09:00 - 13:30, Mon - Thursday
Job Purpose:
To lead and manage a wide range of strategic financial management services for the Council, corporately or in respect of a portfolio of services and functions as assigned, making a key contribution to the development and sustainability of the Medium Term Financial Strategy
To collaborate with service directors, managers and/ or Council-owned company directors to enhance and achieve policy and strategic objectives; influence strategy and business outcomes; offer expert analysis and interpretation, and present options to resolve problems and exploit opportunities, developing financial understanding and informed decision making
To lead major financial work programmes - including end-to-end financial cycles (internal budget planning and preparation; in-year monitoring, forecasting and reporting; through to statutory/ external reporting) for the assigned portfolio of functions/ servicesMain Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead and control finance business partner services for the Council's Companies - wholly owned companies (e.g. Ansa Environmental Services) and Joint Venture companies
Lead on the finance business partner services and associated re...