Part Time Senior Finance Officer
  • England,West Midlands,Worcestershire
  • Part-time, full-time
  • £50,000 - £56,000 per annum
Job Description:
The Senior Finance Officer will be responsible for managing financial functions and providing expert financial advice within the public sector, specifically in the Accounting & Finance department.
Client Details
Our client is a significant Public Sector organisation
Description
*Provide operational financial support to the organisation and contribute to the delivery of the outcomes and objectives
*Lead in the preparation of the annual revenue budget
*Working closely with senior finance team on the development of the budget
*Financial reporting at meetings with senior stakeholders, providing financial advice and communicating complex financial information.
*Provide the Treasurer with astute, expert financial support and advice in the development and implementation of financial strategy and plans.
*Support change programmes
*Implementation of business plans; capturing and monitoring the business benefits and financial impacts
*Provide support and financial advice to the finance team in the preparation and audit of the annual accounts
*Lead on risk management arrangements, providing sound advice and guidance and developing and maintaining the risk management strategy and risk registers. Co-ordinate the response to the identification and management of risk Decision Making & Business Cases
*Prepare financial commentary for reports produced
*Manage and oversee daily operations of the finance department.
*Interpret Financial Regulations and Accounting Instructions and provide specialist advice and guidance in order to assist the Treasurer when making investment decisions.
*Support the Finance Officers and be main point of contact for all funding and finance related issues for Estates, Partnership, Grant and Commissioned Services.
Profile
*Qualified Accountant
*Proven ability to build effective working relationships at all levels of the organisation
*Ability to interpret and extrapolate financial data and present complex information in a clear, well-structured way that can be easily understood by non-financial users
*Ability to look wider than the financial implications of business decisions and identify and assess the wider strategic impacts.
*Excellent and effective interpersonal skills
*Good communication, negotiation and influencing skills both externally and internally to secure best value, practical solutions, robust systems and effective services
*Ability to work effectively in a pressurised environment
*Flexible, responsive, self-starter, resilient, focused, proactive
*Organised and able to meet tight deadlines
*Proficiency in accounting software and strong analytical abilities.
*A strong understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns.
*Strong leadership skills and experience in managing a team.
Job Offer
*£50,000 - £56,000
*Part time role - 30 hours a week
*6 month role
*Opportunity to work within a significant public sector organisation.
Job number 1647526
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Company Details:
Michael Page Finance
Company size: 5,000 employees
Industry: Accountancy (Qualified)
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