At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of capital strategies and provide financial support for exciting projects.
- Company: Local Authority in South West London with a focus on community impact.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, hybrid working, and access to career development resources.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team and enjoy flexible working hours.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in local governance while advancing your finance career.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with local government finance experience and strong leadership skills.
A Local Authority in South West London is looking to appoint a talented Finance Business Partner on an Interim basis to develop the council's Strategy. Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with the client to find the successful candidate.
What's on offer:
- Rates: £370 - £500 per day, inside IR35. Negotiable based on experience.
- Hybrid Working
- Contract type: Contract (36 hrs a week)
- Hours: 09:00 - 17:00
About the role:
Based in West London (Hybrid).
Responsibilities:
- Development and Co-ordination of the capital programme, and monitoring costs/delivery.
- Providing financial advice and support on capital projects.
- Providing robust methodology for calculating 'no detriment' allocation of (part) HRA receipts to the GF where applicable.
- Development of the Capital Strategy & Coordination of the Council's Capital Board.
- Management of Capital Grants/S106/S278 - ensuring alignment with budgetary assumptions on a scheme by scheme basis, and proper allocation arrangements.
About you:
You will have the following experience:
- Qualified accountant with experience of local government corporate finance.
- Self-starter with initiative and team leadership experience who enjoys working in a collaborative and adaptable team environment.
How to apply:
Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
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