We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Powys to assist with the appointment of a Finance Business Partner, on a 2-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration. Rate of Pay: £23.93 - £30.50 per Hour Responsibilities: Administer the preparation and coordination of both revenue and capital budgets and maintain systems and procedures for the effective financial operation of the Council Liaise with Budget holders and other stakeholders, offering financial information, advice, training and expertise to support them in managing their budgets. Promote a culture of collaboration and a strong focus on customer service and satisfaction, whilst maintaining an independent viewpoint Oversee and coordinate completion of financial reconciliations and appropriate forms to ensure the councils financial systems and controls are robust. Ensure grants, government returns and claims etc are monitored, processed and completed accurately within timescales and maximum benefit is afforded to the council. Qualifications: Full membership of CCAB body or currently at the final stages of training to gain the qualification. Three years relevant experience within a public sector financial environment Understand the mechanics and role of the Council and the wider public sector regime Please note: You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice. You should have right to work in U.K Disclaimer : Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent. Important : We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service. RQ1459271