Financial Leader

4 weeks ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom Deerfoot I.T. Resources Ltd Full time
Job Title: Lead Accountant

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced public sector finance professional to lead our finance team as a Lead Accountant. The successful candidate will have a strong background in finance, leadership skills, and the ability to communicate financial information to a wide range of stakeholders.

About the Role:

The Lead Accountant will be responsible for managing a team of finance professionals, providing proactive financial support to our directorates, and leading financial planning and budgeting processes. The ideal candidate will have expertise in budgeting, financial reporting, and providing strategic financial advice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Financial Leadership: Lead the finance team, ensuring proactive support to directorates, managing financial risks, and advising senior management.
  • Decision-Making: Provide financial appraisal and cost-benefit analysis for business proposals.
  • Managing Resources: Liaise with Executive Directors and service managers to provide reliable financial support across service areas.
  • Performance Management: Ensure performance targets are met, staff cover is maintained, and quality financial services are provided.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in public sector finance
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing finance teams
  • Expertise in budgeting, financial reporting, and providing strategic financial advice
  • Ability to communicate financial information to a wide range of stakeholders

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily rate of £220 (Inside IR35)
  • Hybrid working model with flexibility
  • An opportunity to lead and influence key financial decisions within the public sector


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