Finance Operations Lead

Crown Prosecution Service; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public service organization in York and North Yorkshire is seeking a finance operations lead to manage a team responsible for significant annual payments. This role involves providing leadership, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving continuous improvement in financial governance. If you are an experienced finance professional ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Experience in finance operations management.
• Strong leadership and governance skills.
• Ability to comply with treasury regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team responsible for annual payments.
• Provide operational oversight and drive improvements.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Job description

Overview

As finance operations lead, you manage a team responsible for annual payments of approximately £250m through accounts payable, receivable, cash management and banking. Your work supports the delivery of justice by ensuring we meet financial obligations to suppliers, witnesses and staff accurately and on time.

Responsibilities

You report to the head of finance systems and operations – providing leadership, operational oversight and expert guidance to drive continuous improvement and increase efficiency. You maintain effective internal controls and provide sound governance to comply with HM Treasury regulations, manage financial risk and prevent fraud.

Opportunity

This is your opportunity to lead finance operations at one of England and Wales’s most important public services. If you’re an experienced finance professional who is ready to lead, improve and make an impact, we would love to hear from you.