Strategic Finance Manager

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Scottish Parliament Full time
About the Job

This is a senior-level position within the Finance Office at The Scottish Parliament, responsible for leading the Business Support team. The successful candidate will be a fully qualified CCAB or CIMA accountant with experience in complex annual budgets and forecasts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Business Support team in preparing and presenting key annual budget information, including staff costs and project spend.
  • Provide high-quality monthly management information reports for the Senior Executive Team (SET) and maintain system data on Oracle Fusion EPM.
  • Identify areas for improvement and work with the Finance system lead to realise benefits.
Requirements
  • A fully qualified CCAB or CIMA accountant with experience in complex annual budgets and forecasts.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to build successful relationships with non-Finance budget managers.
  • Naturally curious and tenacious, with the ability to spot data anomalies and ask the right questions.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and employer contribution to the Alpha Civil Service pension scheme.
  • A hybrid working arrangement, with the opportunity to work from Holyrood and from home.
  • A supportive and inclusive working culture, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.


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