Lead Financial Analyst

4 weeks ago


Rochdale, Rochdale, United Kingdom Rochdale Council Full time

Position Overview

Rochdale Council is excited to announce a vacancy for a Lead Financial Analyst within our Finance Support Services team, part of the Corporate Services Directorate.

This pivotal role involves collaborating closely with the Head of Finance and various Heads of Service, contributing to the ongoing provision of financial services and enhancing the Finance Service's reputation as a trusted business partner.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering precise and reliable financial data that supports the Council's essential financial operations, including Budget Planning, Budget Oversight, and Financial Year-End Processes. Additionally, responsibilities will encompass assisting in the formulation of financial assessments and business modeling for both revenue and capital initiatives, as well as mentoring direct reports and promoting the integration of advanced technology within our processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering and presenting expert financial insights, reports, and business intelligence to facilitate informed decision-making.
  • Conducting regular budget oversight for both Revenue and Capital expenditures, collaborating with departments to identify discrepancies and devise effective solutions.
  • Contributing to the formulation and execution of the Medium Term Financial Strategy.
  • Mentoring and developing team members to help them realize their potential and enhance their contributions.
  • Championing the Council's transformation initiatives and the adoption of technological advancements.
  • Utilizing business acumen to engage stakeholders effectively, ensuring the achievement of the Council's financial goals.
  • Fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Acting as a deputy for the Head of Finance as necessary.

Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will possess qualifications from a recognized CCAB professional accountancy body and have substantial financial management experience within a sizable organization. The ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment while delivering prioritized tasks accurately and on time is essential, along with experience engaging with senior stakeholders.

About Rochdale Council

The Council is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment.

If you believe you possess the skills and experience we are seeking, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.



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