We are currently recruiting for an experienced Finance Business Partner for an initial 3 month contract based in Crewe, Cheshire.

Rate: £26.80 per hour inside IR35 via an umbrella

Tenure: 3 month

Hybrid: Crewe, Cheshire and remote (negotiable)

This Finance Business Partner will support a major organisational change where external companies are being brought back in-house and so relative change experience is essential as well as various financial activities including:

* In-year reporting, budget setting and year-end work

* Company specific items such as VAT, company accounts etc.

* The companies are being brought back in-house so a major change project is underway and needing financial support as part of the role.

* Professional accounting qualification, CIPFA qualification or CCAB equivalent etc.

* Experience of local government finance or equivalent

* Proven track record of conscientious application and technical reliability

* Accounting standards, codes of practice and legislation encompassed in statutory regulations

* Statutory obligations of the S151 officer

* Audit principles and practice

* Risk management

* Financial policy and planning principles

If you have this experience, please apply with your latest CV as soon as possible to discuss the role further.

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