Finance Director

2 weeks ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time
About the Role

The Ministry of Defence is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Director to join its team. As a key member of the Finance Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in supporting the effective control and management of the Defence Nuclear Enterprise's finances.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Team Leadership: Lead the central finance team, working alongside the Head of Submarine Acquisition Finance and Submarine Support Finance Head to manage the SDA finances.
  2. Driving Financial Performance: Ensure delivery of the Finance KPI within the SDA Performance Framework, lead the annual 10-year financial planning, and consolidate and present financial data.
  3. Financial Accounting: Ensure the quality and veracity of the financial accounts, including transaction processing and complex accounting judgements.
  4. Driving Value for Money: Review investment proposals, sign-off options, and work closely with Delivery Directors to hold teams to account for efficiency deliverables.
  5. Stakeholder Management: Act as the interface for all financial related activity between the Agency, DNE, and MoD Centre.
  6. Systems Development & Exploitation: Lead on financial systems development and exploitation, including dashboards, Project Accounting implementation, and alignment with P3M R4 implementation.
  7. Finance Functional Management: Manage capacity through recruitment and managed moves, and improve capability through development of individuals and career pathways.
  8. Defence Nuclear Enterprise: Work as part of the Defence Nuclear Enterprise to review ways of working and optimise financial management and support across the enterprise.
Essential Criteria
  1. Experience of successfully operating in a senior finance leadership role within a large and diverse organisation.
  2. Background in working with long-term capital projects and experience in developing and delivering against budgets and forecasts.
  3. Clear track record of delivering excellent finance management results in a complex and multi-disciplined environment.
  4. Experience of providing expert professional financial reporting and accounting advice and guidance to others.
  5. Demonstrable experience of successfully managing financial audit, ensuring compliance and accuracy of reporting.
  6. Evidence of an Inclusive Leadership style which role models, inspires, motivates, and promotes collaboration to develop high-performing teams.
Qualifications / Memberships

CCAB (including CIMA, ICAEW, ACCA, CIPFA, ICAS, Chartered Accountants Ireland) or international equivalent qualification, with full Associate or Fellowship membership of the relevant accounting body and up-to-date CPD records.

Benefits

Alongside your salary of £76,000, the Ministry of Defence contributes £22,017 towards your being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.

  • Learning and development tailored to your role
  • An environment with flexible working options
  • A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
  • A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

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