Senior Financial Executive

3 weeks ago

Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Medr Full time

Position Overview

About Our Organization

Medr is an independent entity of the Welsh Government, tasked with the strategic planning, funding, and oversight of:

  • Further education, including colleges and school sixth forms;
  • Higher education, encompassing research and innovation;
  • Adult education and community learning initiatives;
  • Apprenticeships and vocational training.

We are committed to fostering a tertiary education and research framework that prioritizes the needs of learners, society, and the economy, with a focus on excellence, equality, and engagement.

Our Core Values

  • Dysgu (to learn; to teach; to educate) - We believe that learning is fundamental to our mission, and curiosity drives innovation.
  • Cydweithio (to collaborate) - We recognize that teamwork enhances our capabilities and outcomes.
  • Cynnwys Pawb (to include everyone) - We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
  • Rhagori (to excel) - We aspire to set high standards in tertiary education and research.

Job Responsibilities

As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will be instrumental in:

  • Overseeing all facets of financial management, ensuring compliance with fiscal policies.
  • Providing strategic financial direction to align with our organizational mission.
  • Leading change initiatives and embodying our values while fostering the development of team members.

Candidate Profile

Key Attributes

  • Ethical Leadership - You exemplify integrity and ethical conduct throughout the organization.
  • Proactive - You possess the foresight to anticipate challenges and drive strategic initiatives effectively.
  • Responsive - You utilize data-driven insights to adapt swiftly to evolving circumstances.
  • Accountability - You ensure that individual actions align with organizational goals.
  • Inspirational - You motivate teams to innovate and achieve exceptional results.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Extensive leadership experience in a corporate finance environment, demonstrating success in strategic financial planning and management.
  • In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and accounting standards, with the ability to apply them effectively.
  • A recognized professional accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA) is required.

Welsh Language Proficiency

While Welsh language skills are desirable for this position, they are not mandatory for recruitment.

Employee Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, Medr offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Generous annual leave to promote work-life balance.
  • A supportive workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion.
  • Dedicated time for employee wellbeing initiatives.
  • A Cycle to Work Scheme to encourage sustainable commuting.

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