Finance Manager
Location: Matlock, DE4 3AG
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 6+ months
Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 hours per week
Pay Rate: GBP 23.03 Per Hour
Job Ref: (phone number removed)
Job Responsibilities
* Lead and manage technical finance activities within a large public sector organisation
* Provide expert financial advice to support organisational objectives
* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and financial guidance
* Analyse complex financial information and recommend improvements to processes and controls
* Develop and implement changes to financial practices across services
* Manage competing priorities and meet strict deadlines
* Support budget management and financial planning activities
* Communicate clearly with stakeholders and present financial information effectively
* Deliver specialist finance training and guidance to colleagues when required
Person Specification
Must–Have Requirements
* Substantial experience in a senior finance or budget management role within a large, complex organisation
* Strong knowledge of financial practices, procedures, and compliance requirements
* Proven ability to manage changing priorities and conflicting demands
* Excellent analytical and problem–solving skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including presentation abilities
* High level of numeracy and literacy
* Proficient use of computerised financial systems, including Microsoft Office applications
* Ability to work to, and enforce, deadlines
Nice–to–Have Requirements
* Experience delivering training or professional development within a finance function
* Background in local authority or public sector finance
* Experience leading change or improvement projects within finance services
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