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On behalf of the Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) we are looking for a Finance Business Partner(Inside IR35) for a 3 month contract based REMOTELY 

The new Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) provides compensation to those affected by the infected blood scandal. This role offers a unique opportunity to help IBCA manage its financial performance by providing crucial insights to decision makers.

You’ll join a growing team, supporting the organisation in reporting its financial position to decision makers. You’ll be involved in in-year reporting, providing insights through management reports, and managing submissions for Estimates

This key role requires an experienced, proactive accountant who can present and challenge financial reports, manage competing priorities, responding to stakeholder needs and support the organisation rapidly establish its processes and deliver to tight timescales,

This role will from time to time require flexibility to assist with the wider finance deliverables

As a Finance Business Partner, your main responsibilities will be:

• Leading the preparation and presentation of monthly financial reports
• Reviewing performance with directorates, providing financial analysis and insight
• Overseeing month-end activities and ensuring accurate ledgers
• Managing key funding submissions,
• Providing investment decision support

Essential:

• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills across all levels.
• Proven experience in budgeting, in-year reporting, and month-end accounting (accruals, journals, reconciliations).
• Solid understanding of public sector financial frameworks including Consolidated Budgeting Guidance, Managing Public Money, IFRS, and FReM.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities, work independently or collaboratively, and adapt to changing demands.

Desirable:

• Part-qualified or qualified (e.g. CIMA, ACA, ACCA).

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident 

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, The Cabinet Office guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

Armed Forces Covenant

The Cabinet Office guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".