Job description
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
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