Strategic Financial Leader
2 weeks ago
Role
DescriptionThe University of York is committed to academic excellence and strives to be a diverse and inclusive institution. As Director of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial operations of the University and contributing to its mission and goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the financial planning process, providing high-quality financial management information and developing comprehensive financial strategies that align with the University's mission and goals.
- Strategically reshape and lead the Finance Department, including Procurement, Transaction Services, Accounting, and Planning & Performance.
- Monitor and analyse financial performance, providing critical insights to the Chief Financial and Operating Officer.
- Implement robust financial controls and risk management practices to safeguard the University's assets.
- Provide strategic financial advice on major initiatives, capital projects, and investments.
- Foster a high-performance culture within the Finance Department, driving continuous improvement and efficiency in financial operations.
Requirements:
- A professionally qualified accountant and member of one of the CCAB bodies.
- Proven experience in financial leadership within a complex organisation, preferably in higher education.
- Experience of using finance to help deliver cultural change and commercial performance improvement.
- Strong strategic thinking, with the ability to align financial strategies with organisational goals.
- Expertise in financial management, risk assessment, and implementing effective financial controls.
We particularly welcome applications from Female candidates, and candidates who identify as Black, Asian, or from a Minority Ethnic background, as they are currently under-represented in senior leadership roles at the University.
We offer family-friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff.
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