Senior Finance Operations Director

20 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Pro-Recruitment Full time

Discover your opportunity to drive cost control and productivity across a Corporate Services Directorate at Pro-Recruitment.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to lead our team of up to 4 Finance Business Partners in embedding a culture of accountability and value for money. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will provide oversight, control, and direction to ensure financial targets are met.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Team Development: Manage and develop the Finance Business Partner team to drive a cost control and productivity-focused culture across the directorate.
  • Funding Requests: Lead the business case development process - reviewing and challenging funding requests to ensure they represent value for money.
  • Business Performance Management: Support senior executives in managing their budgets through business performance management.
  • Stakeholder Management: Manage diverse stakeholder groups with competing priorities and deliver tactical productivity initiatives across business areas.
  • Financial Analysis: Interpret and provide insightful analysis from management reports to enable effective decision-making processes.
  • Month-End Close: Oversee the month-end financial close, preparing accounts, completing monthly analysis, variance analysis, and assurance of reporting packs.
  • Annual Planning: Support the business through annual business planning and budgeting, providing quarterly re-forecasts working with non-finance executives.
  • Cash Flow Management: Submit cash flows for business areas to support funding requirements.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements, driving the adoption of consistent reporting and financial processes.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization's financial performance. If you have strong leadership skills, experience in finance business partnering, and a passion for driving results, we encourage you to apply.



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