Job Title: IT Finance ManagerJob Type: ContractDuration: 6 MonthsJob Type: HybridIndustry: FMCG/ITJob Location: St AlbansRate: £550 to £650/day Ltd (Outside IR35)Profile IT Finance ManagerOur client is a leading figurehead in the UK food sector, with an unparalleled pedigree dating back to the early 18th century.Job Role IT Finance ManagerThe IT Finance Manager shall be driving and leading the financial operations within the IT department. Responsibilities will include budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and strategic planning for projects and operational spend.This role is instrumental in ensuring the financial success of technology projects.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, as well as experience working within the technology sectorDuties IT Finance Manager• Stakeholder Communication: Collaborate with project stakeholders to provide financial updates and support decision-making processes.• Assist in the preparation of audit documentation and respond to auditor inquiries related to IT project finances• Cost Management: Monitor and control IT expenditures to ensure they align with the approved budget. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement measures to optimize financial performance. This includes a detailed focus on capital expenditure (CapEx) and revenue expenditure (OpEx).• Prepare and present financial reports, including variance analysis, capital expenditure reports, and performance metrics. Ensure accuracy and c