Capital Programme Lead: Governance & Growth (Hybrid)

Robertson Bell; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A large public sector organisation is looking for a Capital Accounting Manager to lead a finance team and manage a substantial capital programme. This role involves overseeing capital accounting cycles, collaborating with key stakeholders, and contributing to strategic financial decisions. The successful candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with expertise in capital accounting and strong leadership skills. The position offers hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Proven technical expertise in capital accounting.
• Experience managing and developing finance staff.
• Strong analytical ability and collaborative style.
• Confident in influencing senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Finance Business Partners and a Trainee Accountant.
• Oversee the full cycle of capital accounting.
• Review and challenge capital forecasts and management accounts.
• Support the implementation of an enhanced capital strategy.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple sectors.
• Contribute to external funding bids and develop financial links.

Skills

Capital accounting

Team leadership

Financial governance

Analytical skills

Stakeholder influencing

Education

Fully qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent)

Job description

A large public sector organisation is looking for a Capital Accounting Manager to lead a finance team and manage a substantial capital programme. This role involves overseeing capital accounting cycles, collaborating with key stakeholders, and contributing to strategic financial decisions. The successful candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with expertise in capital accounting and strong leadership skills. The position offers hybrid working arrangements.