Finance Director at Parish of St Helier

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Job summary

A local governmental organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead financial functions and be part of the Senior Leadership Team. This full-time role, with flexibility for part-time applicants, involves overseeing budgeting, promoting good governance, and engaging with the community. Candidates should have experience as a Finance Director and the ability to provide financial advice.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Finance Director with the ability to lead financial functions.
• Participate in Senior Leadership Team.
• Provide expert financial advice to leaders and committees.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic, operational, and financial planning.
• Oversee budgeting, reporting, controls, and compliance.
• Drive income generation and value for money.
• Promote transparency, good governance, and improvement.
• Engage with the community and represent the Parish.

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead the Parish's financial and commercial functions. As part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will drive strategic goals, ensuring sound financial management, operational excellence, and a culture of integrity and accountability.

This is a great opportunity to shape the Parish's financial future within a supportive, inclusive workplace. Full-time role with flexibility - part-time applicants welcome.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic, operational, and financial planning.
• Oversee budgeting, reporting, controls, and compliance.
• Drive income generation and value for money.
• Promote transparency, good governance, and improvement.
• Provide expert financial advice to leaders and committees.
• Lead digital and efficiency improvements.
• Engage with the community and represent the Parish.

Qualifications

Experience as a Finance Director with the ability to lead financial and commercial functions, participate in the Senior Leadership Team, and provide expert financial advice to leaders and committees.