About the Role:Hays are looking for a proactive and experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join our client's client's team at a large public sector organisation based in Edinburgh. This full-time role offers a competitive daily rate of £200 - £250 / day depending on experience and is set to start in February 2025. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing financial insights and strategic advice to support the organisation's goals.Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Planning & Analysis: Support the organisation's strategy and financial planning process, including budgeting and forecasting.
- Data-Driven Decision-Making: Analyse financial data to provide actionable insights that help departments make informed decisions.
- Collaboration with Internal Stakeholders: Work closely with various departments to align financial goals with business strategies.
- Advisory Role: Offer strategic advice to senior management on financial matters.
- Performance Monitoring: Track and report on financial performance, identifying areas for improvement.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Ideally, a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
- Consideration will be given to non-qualified candidates with substantial experience in education finance.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in financial software and tools
Benefits:
- Competitive daily rate of £200 - £250 / day
- Hybrid working arrangement, offering flexibility
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment
- Immediate start available
About the Finance Business Partner Role:A Finance Business Partner is a key figure within an organisation, responsible for ensuring the financial health and stability of the business. They work closely with various departments to provide financial insights and strategic advice, helping to drive business success. Key responsibilities include financial planning and analysis, data-driven decision-making, collaboration with internal stakeholders, offering strategic advice, and monitoring financial performance.If you are a forward-thinking finance professional looking for an exciting interim opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and make a significant impact on our financial operations.
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