Finance Business Partner | Interim | £525 - £540 per day (Umbrella) | London | 5 months + For the largest infrastructure project in Europe, we are recruiting an interim Finance Business Partner to support large directorate/s. This role will provide assurance and challenge, driving accountability and focus on cost control throughout the Directorates supported. The Finance Business Partner will provide oversight, control, and direction to the team and will ensure finance support is robust across project finance management, forecasting and budgeting, promoting effective decision-making and performance management of Direct and Indirect costs. Main Duties: Support and maintain business planning and forecasting process, working with Area Delivery Directors that data is robustSupport the Delivery Directors in budget managementDevelop cash flow forecast reporting and challenge supply chain submissionsProvide budget variance commentary and review and assure Programme Board packsReview and challenge forecasts and monitor against Spending Review fundingProvide workforce actual costs and forecast information to inform programme cost estimatesLiaise with Construction Supply Chain Finance, Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Planning and Cost Managers and Project EngineersDevelopment of policies and reporting and planning development. Provide guidance on IFRS accounting treatment of transactions, liaise with Audit as requiredReview and financial endorsement of change and investment papers, challenging risks, opportunities ensuring project impacts are clearly identified and costs recordedProvide assurance to Delivery Director that reported expenditure and contract payments are robustOversee month end financial accounts close and prepare accounts and plan for year-end audit.Work with JV Contractor Finance leads to improve Actual Cost of Work Performed and cash flow data Person Specification: CCAB qualified with proven post-qualification experience within Finance Business Partnering and Project Accounting.Ability to interpret project information and determine IFRS treatmentExperience in business planning, forecasting, business partnering and corporate financeExperience in providing financial information to inform project decisions and cost, schedule, and quality consequences ________ As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
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