Strategic Finance Manager

Working on behalf of a Local Authority, Aatom Recruitment has a new opportunity for a Strategic Finance Manager on a 3 months contract with a possibility of further extension.

The Strategic Finance Manager will be responsible for:

• Leadership of the Housing and Planning finance team comprising capital and revenue setting and monitoring; delivery of the medium term financial plan; ensuring that the client’s annual accounts are published and audited in line with statutory deadlines; management and control of the client’s group accounts.
• Supports the Director of Finance to drive change across the Finance Leadership Team to deliver change and respond to client’s commitments
• Deliver a new service offer to key stakeholders and measure feedback on a regular basis.
• Active ambassador of the client’s Diversity and Inclusion ambitions.
• Ensuring that the finance team is future proofed enabling team members to acquire new skills and experience while learning from others including a number of external staff that plan to roll-off during 2024.

Requirements:

• Full member of CCAB, (preferably CIPFA), CFA, or ACT with significant post qualification experience
• Evidence of significant relevant Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• Demonstrable track record in being able to inspire others to sustain high levels of service performance whilst creating an environment of tangible and continuous improvement.
• Housing and HRA experience

If you are interested, please apply for immediate contact or call Inesa directly.