Financial Services Director

2 days ago


Macclesfield, Cheshire East, United Kingdom The Oyster Partnership Full time £400
Job Title: Finance Manager (Children's Services)
Job Type:
Contract

Daily Rate:
circa £400pd

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead and manage strategic financial services for the Council, supporting the Medium-Term Financial Strategy. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert financial analysis, interpretation, and presenting solutions to problems and opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with service directors, managers, and Council-owned company directors to achieve policy and strategic objectives.
  • Provide expert financial analysis, interpretation, and present solutions to problems and opportunities.
  • Oversee major financial work programs, including budget planning, in-year monitoring, and statutory/external reporting.
  • Promote transformation and change through financial analysis, whole life costing, cost-benefit analysis, and benchmarking.
  • Be part of the Council's Finance management team, supporting and advising elected Members as needed.
  • Lead and develop a finance team, managing recruitment, performance, and professional development.
  • Promote the finance service and the Council's financial management system to service customers and budget holders.
  • Manage and report on key performance indicators, including budget balancing, financial performance, investment, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements:
  • Expert knowledge and experience of best practice in financial planning, management and reporting, and emerging trends and innovations in local authority financial management.
  • Expert knowledge of finance and accounting legislation and relevant national and local policy and strategy, including the Council's Constitution and its Finance Procedure Rules, and the statutory reporting requirements of public and private sector accounting and financial reporting standards.
  • Knowledge of all Council services, their service proposition and their impact on local residents and businesses.
  • Expert knowledge of staff management and development of multi-functional teams and developing clear work programmes for individuals and teams.
  • Knowledge of project management processes and how to apply the financial consequences to a complex array of projects and programmes.
  • Evidence of personal commitment to continuous professional development.

About The Oyster Partnership:
The Oyster Partnership is a leading recruitment agency specializing in finance and accounting roles. We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions to help them achieve their goals.

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