Finance Project Lead

Michael Page; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A public sector organization is seeking a Finance Projects Lead to oversee financial operations and manage projects. The role involves leading financial analysis, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in financial project management and a strong understanding of regulatory environments. The position offers a competitive daily rate of £450-£475.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in business case approvals and bids.
• Proven experience in managing financial projects effectively within a regulatory environment.
• Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning and analysis for key projects.
• Prepare and review financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to manage project budgets effectively.
• Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making processes.
• Monitor and evaluate financial performance against project objectives.
• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and public sector standards.
• Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies to stakeholders.
• Support the implementation of financial systems and process improvements.

Skills

Business case approvals

Managing financial projects

Financial regulations knowledge

Communication of financial insights

Proficiency with financial planning tools

Detail-oriented approach

Job description

The Finance Projects Lead will oversee financial operations and manage financial projects within a public sector. This interim role offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful initiatives and help shape policy.

Client Details

This public sector organisation operates as a regulator, focusing on delivering efficient financial management and project oversight. The company is a medium-sized entity known for its structured processes and commitment to operational excellence and providing regulatory guidance to businesses and customers.

Description

• Lead financial planning and analysis for key projects.
• Prepare and review financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to manage project budgets effectively.
• Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making processes.
• Monitor and evaluate financial performance against project objectives.
• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and public sector standards.
• Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies to stakeholders.
• Support the implementation of financial systems and process improvements.

Profile

A successful Finance Projects Lead should have:

• Strong expertise in business case approvals and bids
• Proven experience in managing financial projects effectively within a regulatory environment or similar
• Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
• Ability to communicate financial insights clearly to stakeholders.
• Proficiency with financial planning tools and software.
• A methodical and detail-oriented approach to financial management.

Job Offer

• Competitive daily rate between £450-£475

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects in the public sector. Apply now to take the next step