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Michael Page Finance are supporting a fantastic Public Sector client in Bradford on their search for a Senior Finance Officer to join their finance function. This is a fast-paced and varied role, applying a blend of management accounting and business partner skillsets as you proactively partner with both internal and external stakeholders. The role would suit a management accountant looking for wider project exposure and career progression opportunities.
Client Details
Our client is a Public Sector organisation based in Bradford. The Senior Finance Officer role sits within a progressive, values-based team where progression and development are given high priority. The organisation have a truly positive impact on the local community, therefore this opportunity will suit a candidate looking to make an impact from the day-to-day duties within their role.
Description
In this busy and varied Senior Finance Officer role based in Bradford, roles and responsibilities will include;
- Contribute to the preparation of the annual budget and financial forecasts
- Ensure compliance with financial legislation and standards
- Partner with external stakeholders to provide a first-class financial service, assessing both opportunities and risks
- Provide financial insight and advice to the management team.
- Develop and implement effective financial policies and procedures
- Prepare detailed financial reports and statements.
- Participate in strategic planning and decision-making at management level
Profile
A successful Senior Finance Officer should have:
- Newly qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent)
- Proven experience in management accounting and financial reporting
- Strong financial management and budgeting skills.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to liaise with non-finance stakeholders
- Strong Excel skills
- Sector experience in education or non-profit is a plus, but not essential
- Detail oriented and analytical
Job Offer
c.£37-£42,000 + Outstanding benefits package + Hybrid working + Progression and development opportunities + Enhanced pension scheme
