- Manage finance team workloads, performance, and attendance to ensure effective delivery of financial services.
- Work closely with business unit and service managers to ensure operational efficiency and effective procedure implementation.
- Assist in preparing the Medium Term Financial Plan, corporate strategies, and annual revenue/capital budgets.
- Ensure timely and compliant closure of accounts, meeting statutory and professional requirements.
- Provide regular and ad-hoc budget control information and advice to budget holders at all levels.
- Develop accounting procedures and assist in enhancing financial and performance management systems.
- Participate in service management teams, working groups, and deputize for the Head of Finance as needed.
- Strategically develop finance service systems to adapt to changes.
- Provide financial management training for non-financial managers.
- Identify external funding opportunities, oversee bid preparation, and manage grant claims.
- Prepare financial appraisals and contribute to financial implications of service proposals.
- Ensure corporate financial system reflects external funded initiatives and project changes.
- Liaise with internal and external auditors to address any audit issues.
Group Finance Manager
Service Care Solutions - Legal
Posted a day ago, valid for 12 days
Liverpool, Merseyside L96GB, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Group Finance Manager (Capital) position is based in Liverpool with hybrid working available for 2 days per week in the office.
- This is a 3-month contract role with a salary of £600 - £650 per day, requiring significant financial management experience.
- The role involves providing strategic financial advice, managing finance team workloads, and ensuring operational efficiency across the local authority.
- Candidates should possess strong financial skills to assist in preparing budgets, develop accounting procedures, and provide training for non-financial managers.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by submitting an updated CV or contacting Jake for more information.