Chief Financial Officer

3 weeks ago


Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Hays Senior Finance Full time
Job Title: Chief Accountant

About the Role

The Chief Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day monitoring of the financial position, ensuring alignment with corporate and service strategies. This role will oversee the organisation's financial position, develop and implement financial plans and strategies to optimise resource allocation, and coordinate and develop the medium-term financial plan, revenue budget, and capital programme.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the organisation's financial position, ensuring alignment with corporate and service strategies.
  • Develop and implement financial plans and strategies to optimise resource allocation.
  • Coordinate and develop the medium-term financial plan, revenue budget, and capital programme.
  • Provide regular updates to the Executive team on financial performance and strategy.
  • Lead the monitoring of capital strategy, budgets, funding, and medium-term programmes.
  • Act as the lead officer for borrowing and investments.
  • Manage the preparation and management of the final accounts process.
  • Ensure timely delivery of the statutory accounts requirements.
  • Manage the audit as the key point of contact.
  • Lead a large team to deliver insightful and timely financial information.

Requirements

The successful candidate will be a qualified Financial Manager with a background in local government accounting. They will demonstrate leadership skills, an engaging approach, excellent negotiating and influencing skills, and a keen eye for detail. Additionally, they will be able to provide financial direction, advice, and support to a range of complex corporate development projects and initiatives.

What We Offer

Hays Senior Finance offers an outstanding benefit package, with generous pension, holidays, and a flexible working environment in modern offices with options to work from home, as well as free parking when needed.



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