Our client based in Gloucestershire is looking for a Finance Portfolio Manager to join them on a 12 month contract. You must be a British Passport holder to apply for this position. You must also be eligible or hold active DV Clearance. Main Responsibilities: Responsible for providing financial coherence across the joint programme to include an appreciation of multi-year affordability in addition to in-year position. Build and maintain relationships at the right level across all departments involved with the programme to provide an independent holistic picture. Work across all organisations to deliver and establish the mechanisms required to enable effective cross organisation financial management. Provide independent assurance of financial information being submitted into business cases to ensure continuity of business case financial coverage across the programme. Experience required: Ability to understand financial pictures at a level to provide confident decision making. Excellent interpersonal skills Wide understanding and knowledge of financial management best practice Finance portfolio management experience This position will require you to work a few days a week from their office in Cheltenham.