Resources Manager

1 month ago


Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, United Kingdom London Borough of Sutton Full time
About the Role

The Resources Officer will provide high-quality, cost-effective, and timely business support to Cultural Services, balancing planned and reactive needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Process invoices, record income, and maintain a clear audit trail of processed transactions.
  • Monitor service budgets to ensure accurate reporting, investigate discrepancies, and contribute to financial forecasts.
  • Collate, analyze, and present statistical and financial data, producing reports for the service and senior management as required.
  • Lead the procurement of resources and manage contracts with suppliers, ensuring the best service is provided within allocated resources.
  • Support frontline engagement services, such as development, community activity, arts, and heritage, and assist colleagues in allocating and monitoring funding.
About Us

Cultural Services, part of Sutton Council, comprises eight public libraries, three heritage houses, and a year-round cultural program for all ages. We provide a vital part of community life in Sutton, supporting early years development, digital literacy, community activities, study space, cultural celebrations, and access to Council services.

About You

The successful candidate will:

  • Have experience liaising with diverse stakeholders, providing excellent customer service.
  • Have technical and professional skills in using accounting software, spreadsheets, and financial data analysis.
  • Be highly organized, self-motivated, and able to meet tight deadlines.
  • Have experience managing or supervising staff, motivating, and leading them.
  • Be able to produce meaningful financial or data reports for senior management, contributing to service improvements and corporate objectives.
Our Offer To You

We value and nurture talent, offering a supportive, friendly, and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We encourage your ideas, big or small, and provide a modern and flexible working environment, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply).
  • Flexi-time (for roles at grades 1-9 only).
  • Three volunteering days per year in Sutton.
  • Comprehensive learning and development program.
  • Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out, and leisure activities.
  • Interest-free season ticket loans.
  • Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Car parking scheme.
  • Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme.
  • Zip car scheme.
  • Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses.
  • Confidential wellbeing and counselling support.
  • Subsidised gym membership.

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