A superb opportunity for a proficient Finance Manager to join a reputable public sector organisation within the accounting and finance department. The ideal candidate will thrive in managing a team and overseeing a wide range of financial operations.
Client Details
We are a large organisation operating within the public sector, specifically within the Scottish Prison Service. With a significant influence in Edinburgh, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of service and prioritising the welfare of our staff.
Description
- Oversee the efficient functioning of the finance department
- Manage financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities
- Implement financial policies and procedures
- Handle financial reporting and analysis
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals
- Ensure compliance with statutory laws and financial regulations
- Foster strong relationships with external auditors and regulatory bodies
- Drive continuous improvement in financial operations
Profile
A successful Finance Manager should have:
- A degree in finance, accounting, or similar field
- Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Extensive knowledge of financial regulations and procedures
- Proficiency in financial software and MS Office
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and decision-making abilities
Job Offer
- A competitive salary range of £39,000 - £47,000
- Generous holiday leave
- A supportive company culture with a strong focus on employee wellbeing
- A unique opportunity to contribute to the public sector and make a tangible difference
We wholeheartedly encourage those who meet the criteria and are passionate about contributing to the public sector to apply for this exciting Finance Manager role in Edinburgh.