Head of Finance Operations - #2169823

Michael Page Finance


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: London
Salary: £600 - £601 / day
Contract type: Full time
Michael Page Finance

As a Head Of Finance Operations in a London Local Authority, you will oversee the day-to-day finance operations within a Public Sector accounting and finance function, helping financial activity run smoothly. You will provide clear operational direction across the team's work while maintaining accurate and timely finance processes.

Client Details

A Local Government Organisation operating in London.

Description

  • Lead the daily delivery of finance operations across the Accounting & Finance department.
  • Set clear priorities for finance activities to maintain an organised and reliable service.
  • Review financial information to support accurate and timely operational decisions.
  • Coordinate finance workloads to ensure key tasks are completed to agreed timescales.
  • Maintain effective processes that support consistent financial administration.
  • Work with relevant colleagues to resolve operational finance queries and keep work moving.
  • Identify practical improvements to finance processes and help implement agreed changes.
  • Provide clear updates on finance operations to relevant internal stakeholders.

Profile

A successful 'Head Of Finance Operations' will have:

  • Experience overseeing day-to-day finance operations within an Accounting & Finance function.
  • Strong knowledge of financial processes and accurate financial administration.
  • Ability to review financial information and identify practical actions.
  • Experience coordinating competing finance workloads and meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to improve processes while keeping daily finance activity on track.
  • Clear communication skills for working with colleagues on finance matters.

Job Offer

  • Temporary contract.
  • Daily rate of £600.
  • Location: London.

If you're interested in this role and have Head of Finance experience in local government, apply now.

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