Finance Manager

Are you a dynamic and experienced finance professional looking to make a significant impact within a prestigious organisation?

Hays is delighted to have partnered with one of Scotland’s public sector bodies to appoint a finance manager to lead their finance function, reporting to the Head of Governance & Performance, in an attempt to maintain public trust, maximise financial value and support the timely delivery of strategic objectives.

• Competitive salary, £45,000 to £50,000
• Incredible pension, in line with those paid to central and local government.
• Afforded high levels of agency to lead a finance department.
• Fascinating subject matter; no days are the same and you can see the impact of the decisions you make in the land around you.
• Interaction with varied stakeholders; the board is composed of ministerial appointments, locally elected members and devolved authorities.
• Amazing opportunity to upskill and develop.
• Challenging, fast-paced and intense role but does not impact work/life balance.
• Entirely flexible working hours with only 1–2 days in the office each week.

• Proven experience of leading a team and developing staff
• Strong background in financial strategy and policy development
• Expertise in budget setting, management, monitoring and reporting
• Experience of preparing statutory accounts and liaising with auditors
• Proficiency in overseeing financial transactions, controls and reporting systems.
• Track record of improving financial processes for efficiency and scalability.
• Qualified accountant with full professional membership of a CCAB accountancy body.

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