Interim Senior Finance Business Partner; Place & Chief Exec;

Position: Interim Senior Finance Business Partner (Place & Chief Exec) (Contract)
Interim Senior Finance Business Partner - (Place & Chief Exec)
Local Government

6 month initial contract
£550-£600 per day
1 day a week on site
About the client
Morgan Law is seeking an Interim Senior Finance Business Partner - (Place & Chief Exec) for a local authority in London.

Accountabilities

Ensuring the requirements of the Council's financial strategy are met
To identify savings within the financial budget to support the medium-term financial plan (MTFP)
Assisting in the development of financial plans, budgets, and forecasts for the "Place and NED" directorate, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and financial regulations
Respond to information requests quickly and accurately
providing high quality professional advice on the financial implications of corporate proposals and drafting financial comments within committee reports to inform decision making.
Provide financial reports for departmental meetings as required
Provide specialist technical advice relating to their areas of responsibility
Provide advice and support regarding the financial aspects of local systems. To ensure processes and procedures are robust, confirm to best professional practice and provide value for money
Evaluate legislative and policy changes and assess the financial impact on the service
Candidate Requirements

CCAB or CIMA Qualified with post qualification finance / accounting experience (E)
Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong "Place" and "Environment" experience working in a local authority (E)
Strong strategic FBP experience working in a local authority organisation (E)