Chief Financial Officer

1 month ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Department for Energy Security & Net Zero Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Finance Director to join the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial strategy and direction.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead the development and implementation of the company's financial strategy, including financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
  2. Provide expert advice to the senior leadership team on financial matters, including financial risk management and funding models.
  3. Establish and maintain effective financial controls and systems, ensuring the company's financial reporting meets high standards.
  4. Build and maintain collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, including the Interim CEO, DESNZ Director of Finance, and the investment function.
  5. Develop and implement strategies to drive value for money and maximize returns on investment.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful senior leadership of a finance function in a highly capitalized, fast-paced, and changing organization. They will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a challenging environment.

Essential Criteria

  1. A full financial qualification (CCAB, CIMA, or equivalent).
  2. Proven experience of establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with high levels of emotional intelligence.
  3. Ability to lead and operate in a challenging environment with high levels of public scrutiny.

Benefits

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero offers a competitive mix of benefits, including a salary of £76,000, automatic enrolment into the Civil Service Pension scheme, and a range of learning and professional development opportunities.



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