Head of Finance

Location
England, London
Salary
£64000 - £75000 per annum
Posted
08 Jul 2021
Closes
05 Aug 2021
Ref
JN -112020-1241868
Contact
Kate Cameron
Job Title
Accountant
Category
Public Sector
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

The successful 18 month Head of Finance will sit as part of the central finance function. This role will be responsible for the directorates financial management and decision making. They will also act as the primary resource for all financial aspects of the business including specialist financial input and advice, financial analysis and operational support.

Client Details

My client are a Government Executive Agency based across the UK.

Description

The successful Head of Finance will be responsible for:

-Ensuring all Directorate activities, relevant financial and non financial information can be identified, compiled analysed and interpreted so that necessary evaluations can be made.

- Prepare annual financial plans, budgets and in year forecasts. Preparation of monthly financial pacts.

- Analyse and give financial approval for capital expenditure.

-Take the financial lead in the interpretation and comparison of business cases.

-Lead on strategic financial analysis of new models of delivery.

Profile

The successful 18 month FTC, Head of Finance will be/have:

- Fully qualified accountant- or equivalent

-Expert knowledge of all aspects of financial management including management accounting principles

-Significant successful Senior finance experience in a demanding, large and complex and multi-faceted work environment.

- Highly competent in financial modelling and reporting

Job Offer

  • A 18 month fixed term contract
  • £65,000- £75,000