Financial Operations Manager

Financial Operations Manager

Hourly Rate: £55 - £70 per hour

Contract: Initial 3-6 month contract with a view to being extended

Work Schedule: Full time, Monday – Friday.

Hybrid Role – 2 Day’s a week in office

Our client are a local authority in the south of England looking to recruit a Finance Operations Manager. Spencer Clarke Group are working in partnership to aid in the recruitment process.

Role Brief:

The purpose of the role is to ensure the operation of the Exchequer Services department is provided effectively meeting Council targets and objectives, including services which are provided under arrangements with other areas of operation.  The role is responsible for advising Corporate Management and Members on all matters relevant to Exchequer Services to ensure that policies are developed in line with national requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist the Chief Financial Accountant in setting and implementing the strategic vision and direction of the service, including development and monitoring of a service delivery plan.
2. Responsible for implementing all legislative changes across the service and Council as a whole.  This will include any changes to the ICT systems, policies and procedures. 
3. Lead the Exchequer Service and ensure delivery of a high-quality, cost-effective service to the Council in accordance with legislation, financial regulations, corporate and professional standards, deadlines,and performance targets.

What we’re looking for:

• Degree level education or equivalent
• A minimum of 5 years managerial experience of managing Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable services.
• Knowledge of all relevant legislation

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

If you are interested in this role or would like to know more, please contact Brad on 01772 954200 or alternatively via email on br@spencerclarkegroup.co.uk

Spencer Clarke Group specialise in both permanent & temporary roles within Accountancy & Finance, if you are a candidate looking for a new role, please give the office a call and speak to our award-winning consultants, who will be sure to find you the perfect role.

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