Finance Business Partner required to work with a government department. This is a 12 month contract, paying 250 per day, inside IR35, hybrid working (1-3 days onsite in Reading) You must hold active SC Clearance. As a member of the Finance Business Partnering team, you will be responsible for supporting the business through financial information. Key Accountabilities:Complying with appropriate procedures, processes and systems to ensure the quality and consistency of data.Supporting the preparation, monitoring and control of forecasts and budgets for specified areas, including change controlSupport system interrogation and financial performance measurement of actual expenditureProvide input to cost reports, including trend analysis and early warnings as necessaryMaintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities:Carry out variance analysis and cost monitoring against a range of financial measures and expense categories and provide input to narrative for impact and recovery statements.Building effective stakeholder engagement maintaining relationships with customer budget holders and wider stakeholders.Providing information and reports at appropriate level budget holder meetings.Providing information to financial data to provide clear information and evidence to support business activities and requirements.Provide cost information for of the financial case on business casesContinuo