Finance Manager (Hybrid)

JobsTrackR; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

JobsTrackR is seeking a Finance Manager for a hybrid role based in Bradford. The position is a 6-month, full-time contract with on-site presence of 1 day per week.

The successful candidate will provide financial advice and support across departments, manage budgeting and reporting, and liaise with strategic finance teams and government bodies. Key duties include cost analysis, capital project evaluation, and financial modelling to support strategy and year-end reporting, with emphasis on

Qualifications

• Strong budgeting and financial analysis skills.
• Experience with financial modelling and scenario planning.
• Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and government departments.

Responsibilities

• Support and deliver financial analysis to support budgeting and year-end closure.
• Collaborate with Budget Managers to confirm savings and costs for capital projects.
• Analyse financial risks and work with senior managers to mitigate them.
• Liaise with Strategic and Corporate Finance and Government Departments for statutory returns.
• Provide financial and commercial analysis to support strategy and business cases.
• Model financial impact of new services or policy changes.
• Support budget preparation, monthly monitoring and year-end processes.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Financial modelling

Stakeholder liaison

Regulatory reporting

Job description

Finance Manager (Hybrid) needed in Bradford, £26.62phPAYE - Reference: 5306061

6 months contract
Hybrid, on site 1 day per week

• To positively support and deliver the vision, values and strategic objectives of the services through providing constructive and timely advice on financial matters identifying innovative solutions as appropriate.
• Work with Budget Managers in allocated service departments to confirm savings proposals. To support analysis of capital projects and assist with costing potential pressures and saving, actively participate in regular meetings with business area to challenge and scrutinise monitoring figures, undertake service analysis to support the year-end position and the Financial Statements and other returns.
• Anticipate and identify key financial issues and risks affecting the business which require attention, resolve issues with Senior Managers and identify mitigating actions to ensure net expenditure is within budget, escal…
• Be an effective liaison point between the Strategic and Corporate Finance team and Government Departments to ensure completion of all statutory returns.
• With the Strategic and Corporate Finance Teams produce financial and commercial analysis to support the financial strategy, decision making and service reviews. Help to deliver robust financial and commercial analysis for business cases including signing-off financial implications for reports and for Gateway Reviews.
• Manage financial modelling of new services or changes to existing services including impact from specific legislation /policy changes, assess implications
• Provide support (guidance, encouragement, challenge and advice) to Budget Managers during budget preparation, monthly monitoring, year-end and closure of accounts – helping them to understand the financial information required and processes to be followed

This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis.