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Strategic Financial Advisor

2 months ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom CRA GROUP LIMITED Full time

Contract Type: 612 months with CRA GROUP LIMITED

Position Overview:

The role involves the provision of a wide range of professional financial advisory services, including strategic fiscal guidance, specialized technical support, and resource management. This position is crucial for ensuring effective financial governance and internal financial control management, as well as assisting in the preparation of statutory financial statements.

The successful candidate will enhance the financial advisory approach to promote sound financial management by disseminating best practices.

Responsibilities include:

  • Contributing to business intelligence and benchmarking initiatives to facilitate informed decision-making and value optimization.
  • Providing constructive challenges to achieve solution-oriented outcomes.
  • Understanding client needs and priorities to deliver high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Supporting the execution of statutory responsibilities in alignment with the organization's operational framework.
  • Identifying and fostering opportunities for service transformation across the organization.
  • Ensuring robust financial control and governance mechanisms are in place for service delivery.
  • Offering valuable financial insights and guidance to budget holders and management.
  • Developing business cases and conducting options appraisals to support organizational objectives.
  • Investigating cost-saving opportunities and proposing solutions through comprehensive business cases.
  • Maintaining effective working relationships to promote collaborative decision-making and resource management.

The candidate will also:

  • Manage personal workload effectively and support junior staff as needed.
  • Ensure deadlines are met and service continuity is maintained.
  • Oversee performance management in accordance with organizational guidelines.
  • Implement service improvements and manage change effectively.
  • Collaborate with external partners as required and provide support during audits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist senior management in executing corporate initiatives.
  • Deliver high-level strategic financial advice in collaboration with senior finance colleagues.
  • Guide the organization’s financial planning processes, including business plans and service improvement reviews.
  • Ensure adherence to financial policies and governance arrangements.
  • Identify and report financial risks arising from various factors.
  • Coordinate the preparation of year-end financial statements and liaise with auditors.
  • Encourage a commercial mindset within the organization.
  • Manage ongoing business reengineering efforts to drive efficiencies.
  • Stay informed about technological advancements and update financial systems accordingly.
  • Provide comprehensive reports and participate actively in meetings.

Qualifications:

Candidates should be members of a recognized accounting body and have extensive experience in providing financial support within large organizations, preferably in the public sector. Proficiency in financial modeling and business intelligence tools is essential.

All duties must be conducted in accordance with the organization's policies and regulations, ensuring respect, integrity, and professionalism in service delivery.