Excellent Head of Finance opportunity with one of the North Wests most established and highly regarded further education institutes. Working in a highly collaborative team and reporting directly to the Principal, your remit will include:
Providing effective management and leadership for the Finance Team - spanning financial analysis, management accounts, financial accounts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking and general ledger
Maintaining relationships with external stakeholders
Supporting budget holders with their budgetary control
Producing and presenting user-friendly financial reports tailored to meet the need of budget holders and management.
Advising senior leaders on key financial matters.
Ongoing development of financial policies and procedures.
Leading the budget-setting and financial forecasting processes.
Monitoring spend against budget and supporting informed strategic decisions.
Supporting year-end accounting and audit processes - complying with the FE/HE SORP.
Timely and efficient preparation and submission of financial returns to the regulatory bodies.
Ensuring any tax obligations are discharged correctly and effectively.
Applicants will be ACCA/ACA/CIPFA or CIMA professionals with prior experience in a similar profile senior finance role. Education sector experience is desirable but not essential. Renumeration includes £62,704 to £66,906 sal...