Finance Business Partner Location: London Contract: Temporary (3-months initial) Rate: £397.33 PAYE // £500.00 per day umbrella Start Date: ASAP Hybrid Working Contact: Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Finance Business Partner (Adults) to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will work alongside a Service Directorate management team to support the Head of Finance in ASC providing a full range of financial direction, support and guidance to one or more of the Councils Directorates and one which provides cross-cutting support on capital and transformation. Main Responsibilities Support the coordination of an Finance Business Partnering team or a number of staff within the team, to provide an optimum level of service provision in accordance with the Councils policies, budget allocation and statutory requirements Support the target setting, performance management, business planning and budget management for the Finance team. Ensure the provision of timely financial information in support of Departmental and Corporate performance monitoring requirements and to corporate timetables Ensure that all financial systems within the Directorate are fit for purpose, link with our Corporate financial systems, meet statutory requirements and financial regulations Candidate Criteria CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant or part-qualified with relevant experience Experience in Adults Social Care Finance in a Local Authority Experience of managing budgets and reporting key financial information to stakeholders Evidence of developing financial strategies and project work in an operational finance setting and across service boundaries Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.