3 Month Contract With A Local Authority Job Purpose To provide proactive, solution-focused financial support and business partnering services that enable effective decision-making, financial sustainability, and value for money across the organisation. The role will work closely with service managers and stakeholders to deliver robust financial management, support strategic objectives, and contribute to the Council's long-term financial resilience and commercial ambitions. Key Responsibilities Provide reliable, accurate, and timely financial advice and support to service areas and stakeholders. Develop strong working relationships with managers, budget holders, and key partners to support informed financial decision-making. Support budget planning, monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting processes across designated service areas. Analyse financial and management information to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement. Contribute to the Council's financia...