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Head of Finance

Castlefield Recruitment
Posted 16 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR4 0AS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Castlefield Recruitment is seeking a Head of Finance for a permanent role with a reputable Public Sector client in Lancashire.
  • The position involves leading the finance team and managing day-to-day finance operations, including preparing monthly management accounts and ensuring adherence to financial regulations.
  • Candidates must be fully qualified (CIMA/ACA/ACCA/CIPFA or equivalent) and possess experience in the Public Sector, along with a proven leadership approach.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, although the specific amount is not mentioned in the job listing.
  • Interested applicants can apply through the link provided or contact Matthew Swindell or Paul Bamford at Castlefield Recruitment for more information.

Head of Finance | Public Sector | Permanent | Lancashire

Castlefield Recruitment are working with a reputable Public Sector client based in Lancashire in order to recruit a Head of Finance initially on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation that is central to its community.Role:In your role as Head of Finance you will lead the finance team and be heavily involved in day-to-day, hands-on running of the finance function.

Duties will include:

  • Leading and managing the Finance team including allocation, monitoring and review of work, carrying out appraisals, training and personal development, resource planning and running regular team meetings
  • Preparing monthly management accounts and forecasts (including Income & Expenditure, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements) with supporting commentary, and KPIs
  • Ensuring Financial Regulations and Procedures are adhered to and are updated on a regular basis
  • Ensuring that effective budgetary controls are in place and that budget holders and management receive regular and timely reports on performance against budgets
  • Providing strategic leadership to ensure the organisation meets its corporate objectives

The successful candidate:

  • Will be fully qualified (CIMA/ACA/ACCA/CIPFA, or equivalent)
  • Have experience within the Public Sector
  • Have a proven leadership approach

To apply for this vacancy, please use the link provided. For more information on this opportunity, please contact Matthew Swindell or Paul Bamford at Castlefield Recruitment

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.