Finance Business Partner
Posted on: 03/11/2025
London
480 - 525 per day
Temporary/Contract
Transport
Job Title: Interim Finance Business Partner
Contract Length: Until end March 2026
Location: Euston, London / Hybrid (minimum 3 days on-site)
Daily Rate: £480-£525 p/d Umbrella
Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to support key directorates by driving cost accountability and financial integrity across a multi-billion-pound program.
Key Responsibilities:
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Governance & Financial Oversight:
- Guide corporate governance and represent the CFO at monthly reviews.
- Review Change and Investment Papers, ensuring all costs and risks are identified and recorded.
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IFRS Accounting & Auditing:
- Collaborate on policies and enterprise reporting, ensuring compliance with IFRS standards.
- Provide support for accounting adjustments during NAO audits.
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Financial Reporting:
- Manage month-end financial closures and prepare for year-end audits.
- Analyze contract spending and challenge budget holders on variances.
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Funding & Cash Flow Management:
- Monitor cash flow forecasts and propose corrective actions.
- Work with finance leads to improve cost performance and reporting.
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Business Planning & Budget Management:
- Support business planning and forecasting processes to ensure data reliability.
- Facilitate processes for budget disaggregation and delegations.
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Workforce Cost Management:
- Provide workforce cost insights and challenge budget holders to achieve resource optimization.
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EDI Promotion:
- Advocate for Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in all operations.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
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Skills:
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and influencing abilities.
- Proficiency in ERP systems, data analytics, and advanced Excel.
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Knowledge:
- Qualified Accountant with experience in complex environments, particularly in infrastructure.
- Familiarity with Government accounting requirements and budget setting processes.
If you are a proactive finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 20 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings.
We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.