Strategic Procurement Lead

5 days ago


Belfast, United Kingdom HAYS Specialist Recruitment Full time

**Job Role:** Strategic Procurement Lead

We are seeking a strategic leader to join our team at Hays Accountancy & Finance as a Strategic Procurement Lead. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing procurement activities and financial operations for a prominent organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic procurement plans to drive cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  • Lead procurement activities, including overseeing the procurement process, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Prepare management accounts, including monthly reporting, financial analysis, budget analysis, and cash flow management.
  • Assist in year-end accounts preparation, coordinate financial information gathering and audits, complete monthly funder claims, manage payroll checks, and lead line management of staff.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field, or a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CPA) with at least three years of experience in a fast-paced finance role.
  • At least three years of experience in a finance role, with a strong focus on procurement and management.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical, organisational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across departments.

What You'll Get:

  • Flexible working arrangement, including TOIL and hybrid working.
  • Pension contribution of 19%.
  • Great holiday package.

Estimated Salary: £70,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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