Finance Support Manager

SF Recruitment is currently working with a fantastic public sector organisation in the recruitment of a Finance Support Manager. The Finance Support Manager will take charge of an integral business unit to co-ordinate the service delivery of the support functions namely Finance, Business Administration and Estates, ensuring they are balanced and in alignment with the overall aims and objectives.

Key tasks:

- Deliver an effective Business Administration Function with supervisory responsibility for the Business Support Officers.
- Be responsible for the monitoring of existing and proposed spend on a regular and timely basis.
- Provide daily tactical and operational financial advice and support, to include financial and non-financial monitoring and reporting of staffing contributions.
- Act as the focal point for all internal and external financial audit issues.
- Ensure that immediate and longer term financial implications are fully considered and provide regular updates to the Head of department
- Complete accurate and timely financial returns to external funding providers
- Identifying opportunities to enhance core capabilities and identify areas where further financial savings can be exploited.
- Identifying additional funding stream opportunities.
- Supporting the Head to ensure that budgets are set appropriately and that spend is maintained in line with these budgets.
- Analysis of financial results and forecasts ensuring value for money.
- Collation of financial management information and budget monitoring reports for the Senior Leadership Team and Governance Board.
- Contributing financial information to support ad hoc reporting to the Executive Teams
- Co-ordination of business as usual activities, such as collaborative working and co-location with new partners.
- To support project business cases by providing the detailed costings as and when required.
- Responsible for negotiating, establishing and administering appropriate warranties, contracts and procurement.
- To carry out such other duties which are consistent with the nature, responsibilities and grading of the post.

Please get in touch if this sounds of interest.