Finance Manager Assistant - MOD Contract (Bristol, 2d/wk)

Public Sector Resourcing; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government department is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager based in Bristol for a 13-month contract. The role involves budgeting submissions, maintaining financial reports, and ensuring compliance with financial governance frameworks. Candidates must hold an active SC clearance, possess budgeting and forecasting experience, and have excellent communication skills. This position requires significant interaction with procurement processes in a vital public sector organization, and is a key role in delivering value for money in government expenditures.

Qualifications

• Must have Active SC clearance to be eligible for the position.
• Experience in monthly forecasting and budgeting processes is necessary.
• Accurate finance month-end reporting required for the role.
• Experience with reconciliations is essential.
• Strong communication skills to convey financial data effectively.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of long-term planning submissions including PCR and ABC.
• Manage delivery of In-year budget and forecast with accurate submissions.
• Ensure robust accounts maintenance and reporting to standards.
• Conduct reviews of business cases and financial procedures.
• Manage compliance and governance frameworks effectively.
• To provide cost models supporting industry bids and approvals.

Skills

Active SC clearance

Monthly Forecasting and Budgeting experience

Accurate Finance Month end reporting

Reconciliations experience

Excellent communication skills

Tools

CP&F system experience

Job description

A government department is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager based in Bristol for a 13-month contract. The role involves budgeting submissions, maintaining financial reports, and ensuring compliance with financial governance frameworks. Candidates must hold an active SC clearance, possess budgeting and forecasting experience, and have excellent communication skills. This position requires significant interaction with procurement processes in a vital public sector organization, and is a key role in delivering value for money in government expenditures.