Interim Management Accountant - Finance

 An Interim Management Accountant is required as Transition Support for the Strategic Efficiency & Resources Review (SE&RR). This role is for approx. 6 months and is currently hybrid working. 

This role is to bolster Business as Usual analytical capacity and capability so that the Strategic Efficiency & Resources Review is more easily tracked and delivered. Potential areas the post holder can support include interrogation of workforce data, rolling BMS, forecasts and contract compliance reports (CCR); support the triage of CCRs against Strategic Impact Assessment thresholds; assist in the tracking of SE&RR non-pay changes across various budgets and analyse SE&RR non-pay tracking and provide insight in support of overall progress narrative.

This role is for a leading London Police organisation. Candidates with current CTC/SC clearances will go through their vetting processes (currently this is taking up to 6 months).  If you are already in a contract that potentially is not ending for a few months and this role is of interest, do let us know, we would be happy to discuss further. 

SC vetting required for this role 

Key Accountabilities:

• Produce 2022/23 Network Ready Reckoner for Pay and Non Pay for Tracking, budgeting, costing & input into the Automated Reporting Tool.   
• Support Capability Leads to deliver savings to evidence savings realised as a result of change of staffing mix from contractors to permanent staff, particularly in respect of delivering capital projects. 
• Scrutiny of 2022/23 Budgets and Expenditure, including liaising with Regions to understand additional costs and savings arising from transfer to inform budgets provided to Regions/Forces for 2023/24.   
• Develop Capability Lead Finance Information Reports using the information, which can be built into finance reporting processes

Key Requirements: 

• Qualified Accountants – CIMA/CCAB or Equivalent – with Management Accountant background 
• Management Accountant, experienced in financial/cost modelling; budgeting and financial reporting 
• Experience of research, information analysis, and/or business performance in a large organisation or complex environment 
• Computer literacy (Excel to a high level, PowerPoint, Word) and presentational skills 
• Advanced excel skills