Senior Finance and Contracts Manager

The Senior Finance and Contracts Manager will oversee financial operations and contract management within the public sector, ensuring compliance and efficiency in all processes. Based in Leeds, this role requires strong expertise in accounting and finance to support organisational objectives effectively.

Client Details

This organisation operates in the public sector and is recognised for its impact within its field. As a medium-sized entity, it offers a structured environment for professionals in accounting and finance to thrive and contribute to meaningful projects.

Description

• Manage and oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Develop and manage contracts, ensuring alignment with organisational policies.
• Provide financial advice and support to internal stakeholders and teams.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial efficiency.
• Monitor and report on financial risks and mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with external partners to manage funding agreements and contracts.
• Lead and mentor a finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.

Profile

A successful Senior Finance and Contracts Manager should have:

• A professional qualification in accounting or finance, such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
• Proven experience in financial management within the public sector or a similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of contract management and procurement processes.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Experience in leading and developing teams to achieve organisational goals.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools relevant to the role.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary estimated between £46,148 to £52,809 per annum.
• Permanent role offering stability and career progression opportunities.
• Generous holiday allowance to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities to make a tangible impact within the public sector in Leeds.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Finance and Contracts Manager, we encourage you to apply today.