Interim Finance Business Partner

Your new company - A London Police force is looking for a Finance Business Partner to join them on an interim basis

Your new role - As a Finance Business Partner you will report to the Deputy Director Finance - Decision Support. You will provide a proactive financial management service to support their allocated Chief Operating Group Lead/s and associated budget holders. You will be required be:

• Accountable for ensuring fit for purpose financial governance and control frameworks are in place over income and expenditure (BAU and projects - revenue and capital)
• Accountable for the production and contribution to periodic reporting and monitoring for Financial Reporting of results
• Leading monthly and quarterly reviews, challenging budget holders and Chief Officers and Directors on workforce data, variances and forecasts, ensuring significant variances are reported with recommended action
• Accountable for the completeness of periodic management accounts
• Responsible for ensuring business cases are robust and fit for purpose, linked to business objectives, sound financial basis, and covering the whole life of the project

The successful Finance Business Partner will be required to evidence the following skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they have advanced skills in effectively producing reports to a varied audience and be effective in giving presentations using different methods.
• Proven problem solving and creative thinking skills. The applicant must be able to evidence the ability to think outside the box and come up with new and innovative solutions to problems.
• Prioritisation skills to manage time and workload of themselves and the team. The post holder must be able to evidence managing an exceptionally demanding and heavy workload.
• Line managing direct reports, including performance management and personal development in accordance with policies and procedures

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