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Your new companyWorking for a government ALB. As the Head of Finance, you will lead a small professional team that is responsible for the entirety of financial management and reporting.
Your new role
- Monthly Management Accounts: Lead compilation, oversee meetings, draft reports.
- Statutory Accounts: Compile, work with auditors, ensure sign-off and submission to Parliament.
- Risk Management: Support development and maintenance of a framework aligned with government standards.
- Fraud Prevention: Implement and maintain assessments and measures.
- Business Planning: Lead costing, budget setting, and forecasting.
- Financial Processes: Support and develop policies and procedures, review annually.
- Debt Recovery: Oversee timely collection of outstanding fees.
- Training and Advice: Provide financial training, procurement, project advice, and business case compilation.
- Work Programme Monitoring: Track progress, report status, and actions required.
- Committee Contributions: Contribute to Audit, Risk, and Assurance Committee, plan agendas, ensure timely completion of papers.
- Governance Meetings: Attend various governance meetings as required.
- Internal Audit: Oversee planning and reporting.
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience in a finance management role, preferably within the public sector.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Proficiency in financial software and systems.
- Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
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