Finance Manager - Sheffield

Elevation Recruitment Group are recruiting a Finance Manager for a newly formed public sector organisation based in Sheffield.

Reporting to the Finance Director you will be responsible for the day to day management of the finance function, which will include line management responsibility for a small team.

Key Responsibilities will include:

- Develop and implement processes to ensure appropriate financial control
- Creation of budgets for current and future years and updated forecasts
- Lead the establishment and continuous improvement of the finance system
- Approve payments, purchase authorisations and other financial transactions
- Plan for expected income and analyse this data for future operational financial needs
- Ensure completion of the Management accounts and month end reporting
- Cashflow forecasting
- Budget variance analysis
- Review banking arrangements to ensure they are meeting the requirements of the business
- Advise on all budgetary and financial matters
- Business partner with senior managers to drive strong financial controls and processes

Key Skills & Experience:

- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Accountant - or equivalent
- Strong systems experience
- Experience in a public sector organisation preferred
- Advanced MS Excel
- Excellent interpersonal skills

This is an excellent opportunity that is varied and has a strong commercial focus. If you have the necessary skills and experience and would like to work for an organisation that makes a real difference, then please apply today.