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Senior Finance Manager - Adult Social Care
£550-600p/d Umbrella
Interim, 12 Months
Buckinghamshire (1 day p/w onsite)
Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for the next challenge in your career? My client is looking for someone to contribute to the overall strategic and operational management of financial services within the Council. You will manage, motivate and develop the staff within the team to identify priorities and ensure objectives are achieved.
As the Senior Finance Manager within the ASC service area, you will be responsible for all aspects of the Medium Term Financial Planning process. You will play a significant role in reporting the Council's financial position to senior management, challenging the team to ensure accurate forecasting and suggesting actions for cost reductions.
Key responsibilities of the Senior Finance Manager
- Contribute to the strategic and operational management of the provision
- Assume responsibility for approving finance processes
- Manage and motivate your team to ensure a high level of performance
- Lead on Medium Term Financial Planning processes
- Report the Council's financial position to senior management
- Challenge the team to ensure forecasts are accurate and suggest actions for cost reductions
- Ensure robust management systems and processes are in place
Required skills and experience of the Senior Finance Manager
- Qualified Accountant
- Previous experience managing and developing staff
- Financial planning, control and reporting in a public sector organisation, preferably local authority
- Capable of explaining complicated and technical information to colleagues with varying levels of subject matter knowledge
- Innovative and creative thinker
This is a fantastic opportunity to join this Buckinghamshire based local authority. A chance to join the council and support their Adult Social Care service area from a strategic financial perspective. Our client offers an inclusive environment and truly cares about its staff and those who they work with, working with respect and integrity in everything they do.
If you believe you have the necessary skills, ambition and experience for the Senior Finance Manager role, please apply now, or contact Andrew Rose at Sellick Partnership. With the department workload increasing due to the success of the organisation, the client is looking for a relatively quick appointment. The closing date is Monday 4th August at 5:00 pm.
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Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
