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Michael Page are partnered with a valued client in Bradford who are seeking a proactive and experienced Senior Finance Officer to join their finance function. The role includes an attractive blend of both management accounts and business partnering with multiple business stakeholders with the ambition of positively impacting the local community.
Client Details
Our client is a mid-sized organisation based in Bradford, conveniently located for either transport by either car or train. They have enjoyed a period of exciting change and growth over the past 12 months, with the ambition of the organisation to have a positive impact on the local community. There are still plenty of additional upcoming change plans and projects, which the Senior Finance Officer will play a large part of.
Description
In this busy and varied Senior Finance Officer role based in Bradford, you will:
- Provide management information services to multiple stakeholders and budget holders within the organisation, ensuring best value principles and risk management is maintained.
- Undertake complex accountancy work to support stakeholders to achieve business objectives
- Ensure that all budgeting and year end accounting procedures are complied with
- Prepare, analyse and interpret financial and other service performance information to influence and enable managers to make informed operational decisions
- Support service areas and budget holders by providing a comprehensive financial support service including budget profiling and forecasting, linking to performance management information
- Undertake complex financial activities within the Finance Business Partnering Team including project work
- Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes and systems.
Profile
A successful Senior Finance Officer should have:
- Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within the public sector.
- Proven ability in preparing reports and financial analysis.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly.
- Proficiency in using financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- A commitment to maintaining high standards of ethics and confidentiality.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary range of approximately £38,000 - £41,000
- Generous employer contributions in a Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Competitive salary and pay progression structure.
- Supportive carer and parental policies.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
- Access to Blue Light Card discounts.
