Head of Finance

3 weeks ago

ChesterleStreet, United Kingdom NEFirst Credit Union Full time

**Job Summary**:
An exciting and rewarding role for the right person. We’re in the process of transforming our business and are looking for a diligent and dynamic finance professional, with the ability to interpret and present financial data and inform strategic and operational decisions. Once you’re up to speed you’ll have the opportunity to develop new financial systems in conjunction with our technical partners to enable the management information and planning for our profitable and sustainable future.

The role will enable you work alongside and meet some amazing people, support financial wellbeing and make a difference to people’s lives.

**What we are looking for**:
In this role you will:

- Contribute towards the continuous improvement and development of the Credit Union ensuring that consideration is always given to achieving best use of resources and the most efficient way of working.
- Oversee and co-ordinate the preparation of detailed annual budgets and medium term financial planning.
- Monitor, forecast and profile budgets, ensuring the statement of accounts are closed within regulatory deadlines.
- Develop and maintain the Credit Union’s Financial Management System.
- Liaise with key partners and stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain financial and operational policies.

**As finance professional you will already have an impressive background, to thrive within this role you will need to be**:

- Committed to the NeFirst Credit Union values.
- A good communicator.
- Committed to the provision customers focussed services.
- Interested in Financial System Technology.
- A motivational leader, adaptable to change and have the ability to manage and promote a changing environment.

**Responsibilities**:
Develop and implement financial strategies, plans, and policies
- Oversee financial accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards
- Manage financial services such as banking relationships and investments
- Lead and develop the finance team to achieve departmental goals
- Provide leadership in financial decision-making processes

**Qualifications**:

- Part qualifed CCAB
- Desirable Full AAT membership

**Experience**:

- Experience of coordinating and managing budget preparation, monitoring and final accounts.
- Experience of strategic financial management and managing teams
- Experience of delivering financial advice, guidance and reporting a wide audience including non-finance stakeholders.
- A proven track record of motivating and leading in a change environment, securing the understanding and commitment of employees and partners to the achievement of key objectives.

**Skills & Knowledge**:

- Understanding and appreciation of NEFCU values
- Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
- Knowledge of PRA/FCA rules with regards to key ratios
- Ability to effectively organise, motivate and lead a team, together with the ability to lead others.
- Ability to develop and analyse, understand and interpret complex financial and budgetary information and to work to tight deadlines.
- Proven ability to use initiative, set targets and deliver results.
- Ability to deliver formal and informal presentations.
- High-level written and oral communication skills to a range of audiences

**Personal Qualities**:

- Professional and personal integrity, discretion, awareness and sensitivity.
- An open and accessible management style.
- A strong commitment to the provision of quality customer-focussed services.
- An ability to contribute to and maintain a performance-based culture, in which continuous improvement is the key aim.
- Demonstrable interest in Financial System Technology.
- Ability to manage and promote change at different levels within the NEFCU.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,449.00-£31,449.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/06/2024
Reference ID: NEFCU HEAD OF FINANCE
Expected start date: 01/08/2024

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