Head of Finance & Corporate Services (NICS)

VANRATH are delighted to be working with a well known NICS ALB in their recruitment of a Head of Finance & Corporate Services. This is an excellent role for a Qualified Accountant with public sector experience to go in and head up a finance team within the Civil Service.

The successful candidate will play a key role in providing high-level financial management, ensuring robust financial controls, and supporting strategic financial planning and decision-making. This position requires a deep understanding of public sector finance, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with senior management and various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Financial Reporting and Corporate Services within ALB
• Responsible for developing and monitoring revenue and capital expenditure budgets
• Delivery and reporting to the Executive Team and Senior Management Team
• Reviewing and approving Capital Projects & Business Cases
• Responsible for overall Corporate Governance, Risk, HR, IT, & Procurement
• Managing a team across multiple sectors
• Full Job Spec available upon application

Qualifications:

• Qualified accountant with a recognised professional accounting body (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, CIPFA).
• Strong knowledge of public sector accounting standards and financial regulations
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial modelling.

Salary:

Grade 7 NICS

For further information on this job, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Robbie Lemon for a confidential chat today.