Description
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to join the Finance Division and play a key role in supporting the delivery of the Council’s financial strategy, medium-term financial planning and financial sustainability.
The successful candidate will provide high-quality financial advice, challenge and support to Directors, Heads of Service and budget holders across a designated service area. Acting as a trusted business partner, they will help services achieve their objectives while ensuring sound financial management, robust governance and value for money.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading on financial planning, budget monitoring, forecasting and financial reporting
- Providing independent scrutiny of financial forecasts and business cases
- Contributing to transformation programmes, system improvements and cross-council projects
- Playing a leading role in corporate financial activities, including budget setting and financial monitoring
The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified CCAB accountant with significant experience in financial management, business partnering and providing strategic financial advice within a complex organisation.
Requirements:
- Recognised CCAB professional accountancy qualification
- Strong knowledge of local government financial management
- Proven experience in a finance management or business partnering role
- Excellent analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills
- Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills
Benefits information can be found at: https://www.harrow.gov.uk
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