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- Support and deputise for the Head of Finance and Finance Manager to deliver financial support, advice, and guidance to the relevant service area.
- Lead on the delivery of specific finance tasks supporting the annual financial cycle, including budgeting, forecasting, and closing the accounts.
- Conduct sensitivity analysis, review and challenge budget decisions, perform options appraisals, and lead on detailed calculations underpinning new funding and grants requests.
- Provide financial input to procurement processes and take responsibility for scoring financial sections.
- Proactively seek opportunities to improve financial support and identify efficiencies in service support.
- CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant or Part-Qualified with extensive experience
- Experience of Finance Business Partnering within a Local Authority, preferably within Adult Social Care.
- The ideal candidate will possess excellent data interpretation and information analysis skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work under strict deadlines
- Experience in analysing and challenging budget decisions within a complex organization to achieve value-for-money outcomes
- Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
