The Deputy Director of Finance will provide strategic leadership across Finance, Procurement, and Risk Management functions, ensuring the organisation meets its statutory obligations and delivers value for money. This role supports the Finance Director in maintaining financial integrity, driving efficiency, and embedding robust governance across all operations.
Job Description
Financial Management:
* Oversight and strategic leadership of the development and delivery of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
* Ensure compliance with public sector financial regulations, including Managing Public Money and relevant accounting standards.
* Oversee financial controls, internal audit coordination, and external audit readiness.
* Provide strategic financial advice to senior stakeholders to support decision-making.
Procurement:
* Oversight and leadership of the team in developing and implementing procurement strategies aligned with organisational goals.
* Ensure procurement activities deliver value for money, transparency, and compliance.
* Oversight and leadership of contract management and supplier relationship strategies.
* Promote sustainable and ethical procurement practices.
Risk Management:
1. Oversight and strategic leadership of...