Salt is recruiting for a client within central government that requires a SC Cleared Commercial Finance Lead for a 11 month contract Inside IR35 with rate negotiable DOE.
Skills (including specialist skills) and/or knowledge required:
1. Manages Complexity and delivers a quality Service – Evidence of leading teams/activities and experience of successfully delivering commercial and financial objectives.
2. Commercial Focus – Proven track record of applying financial knowledge and analysis in the context of understanding commercial issues and opportunities throughout the commercial lifecycle. This would include understanding supplier financial health, investment decisions, financial levers in contracts and subsequently designing or influencing approaches to maximise value for money and minimise financial risk.
3. Builds Collaborative Relationships – Successfully worked with a range of stakeholders & partners, using communication/collaboration to deliver successfully, challenge assumptions and positively influence changes to ways of working.
4. Coaching Manager – Experience of coaching, managing through change and supporting wellbeing. Leading and sharing best practice development to drive-up the commercial finance knowledge and coaching commercial teams to build-up capabilities and confidence.
5. Experience of gathering, analysing and interpreting financial information, with Excel and financial modelling skills to a good level.
6. Relevant professional Accountancy qualification or part qualification (CCAB or CIMA) or qualified by experience.