Finance Business Partner
Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner for an initial 8-month contract with potential to extend on a rate of around £300-350/day (Inside IR35). This role will be a hybrid of working at home and in the office, with generally one day required in the office each week.
Responsibilities:
Essential Skills:
Desirable Skills:
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Responsibilities:
- A fantastic opportunity to develop, manage, and enhance the agency’s budget monitoring and forecasting processes.
- You will work closely with budget holders to develop forecasts, prepare financial reports, and conduct variance analysis.
- The role also involves modelling the impact of various future funding scenarios.
- Additional responsibilities may include contributing to finance-related tasks and projects such as policy development, audit support, business case preparation, and more.
Essential Skills:
- Qualified accountant with membership of one of the major accountancy professional bodies: ICAEW, ICAS, ICAI, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA (or qualified by experience).
- Proven experience in delivering budgets, managing forecasting cycles, and conducting month-end reporting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage personal workload and deliver results with minimal supervision.
- Track record of improving forecasting processes and financial reporting.
Desirable Skills:
- Public sector experience
- Experience in engaging with internal and external audit processes.
If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please get in touch.
