Hybrid - Central Birmingham (1 day/week in office) Contract: July 2025 - March 2026
Hays are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a respected public sector organisation for a Finance Improvement Manager to join a high-impact project team focused on enhancing financial governance and operational consistency.
About the Role:
This is a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced finance professionals to:
* Review and refresh existing financial and accounting policies.
* Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
* Create clear, practical financial guidance for internal stakeholders.
* Facilitate both in-person and virtual workshops to gather insights and drive improvements.
Day Rate: £500 - £550
Hybrid - Central Birmingham (1 day/week in office) Contract: July 2025 - March 2026
Hays are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a respected public sector organisation for a Finance Improvement Manager to join a high-impact project team focused on enhancing financial governance and operational consistency.
About the Role:
This is a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced finance professionals to:
* Review and refresh existing financial and accounting policies.
* Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
* Create clear, practical financial guidance for internal stakeholders.
* Facilitate both in-person and virtual workshops to gather insights and drive improvements.
What We're Looking For:
We're seeking a methodical and inquisitive finance professional with strong facilitation skills and a collaborative mindset. You'll be comfortable working in a hybrid environment and contributing to a dynamic project team.
Essential Requirements:
* A recognised finance qualification (e.g., CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA).
* Local Government finance experience at Finance Manager level or above.
* Experience working in multiple councils and/or having access to a broad network across local authorities.
* Proven ability to lead or support policy and process improvement initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity to have a tangible impact on financial governance and policy within the public sector. If you're passionate about driving improvement and have the right background, please send your updated CV!
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