Interim Financial Strategy Manager
1. 3-6 months
2. £ – Per Day
3. Hybrid working, 1 day a week on site in London
About the client
Morgan Law is seeking an interim Financial Strategy Manager for a Local Authority in the London area.
Responsibilities
4. Leading on the production of the medium term financial plan, undertaking all necessary financial modelling, resourcing forecasts and the development of robust planning assumptions
5. Reporting and advising on the outcomes of the medium term financial planning process in order to provide decision makers and other finance colleagues with a clear, medium term outlook
6. To support the Head of Corporate Finance, providing input to the development of business strategy and plans, in the review of performance and in maintaining appropriate relationships with other Service Areas and External Agencies
7. Provide a professional lead within the Finance Service, maintaining awareness and knowledge of relevant legislation, financial reporting standards, best practice and new developments
8. Promote and develop a culture that supports a Self Service approach to service delivery
Experience
9. Extensive experience of financial management in a large and complex organisation
10. Extensive experience of financial modelling
11. Experience of project management and delivery across multifunctional teams
12. Experience of process review and improvement
13. Proven experience of influencing and negotiating with senior stakeholders
14. Understanding of the local authority legislative framework – specifically in relation to financial planning and resourcing
15. CCAB / CIMA qualified or significant experience of working at a senior level in a finance team within a large and complex organisation.