Senior Finance Manager in Dukinfield

Location: UK

Salary: £500.00 per day

Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd

Job Hours: Full-time

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Senior Finance Manager

Location: Greater Manchester

Contract: Temporary (5-month initial)

Salary: £500-600 per day umbrella

Start Date: ASAP

*Hybrid Working*

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Job Description

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in Greater Manchester for a Senior Finance Manager to join their Place Finance Team on a temporary basis. The postholder will play a key part in the improvements for the team, leading on Place Services finance so previous experience of this directorate is essential.

Main Responsibilities

Roll out of Budget Holder training across the Place Directorate in order to promote positive culture change, improved budget holder awareness and self service
Finance lead for a number of the Operational Services including, but not exclusive to; Engineers and Highways, Waste and Fleet Services, Greenspace, Bereavement Services
Lead the team along with the other Senior Finance Manager in the completion of regular Revenue and Capital monitoring reports whilst seeking to improve the quality of reporting, particularly aligning with performance and activity data where appropriate
Provide financial management, technical and business planning advice, training and support within the Place Directorate, including advice regarding Directorate recovery and savings plans to ensure a balanced budget
Play an integral role on formulation of the Councils MTFS and 2025/26 Budget, including in depth work to review Fees and Charges
Finance Lead for Major Capital Projects, including significant Town Centre Redevelopments
Satisfy all external reporting requirements for large grant funded schemes, including completion of Quarterly reporting to DLUHC, DWP and other government bodies

Candidate Criteria

CCAB/CIMA Qualified with evidence of CPD
Substantial experience of working at a senior level in a Local Government environment
Experience of working in Place services Finance is essential
Experience of leading on budget work and financial strategy is essential
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

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About Service Care Solutions Ltd

servicecare.org.uk

Service Care Solutions are a UK based recruitment agency offering a range of temporary and permanent job vacancies.

We specialise in offering a wide range of Social Work, Healthcare, Mental Health, Criminal Justice (including drug and alcohol related work), Probation, Social Housing, Legal, Construction and Sales and Customer Service.

We cover the whole of the UK and have positions which range in seniority from entry-level to directorships in both the public and private sectors.

We aim to provide an exceptional level of service to both jobseekers and employers. For us, this means providing a bespoke service which recognises that each role is as individual as each candidate who registers with us. Our expertise relies on years of collective experience successfully matching the right individuals to the right jobs. For you, this means a dedicated contact who is specialised in your area with an in-depth knowledge of the market and a genuine interest in finding candidates the perfect role and employers the perfect employee.