Finance/Recharging Manager - Central Government

Spinwell Global Limited; Corsham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Spinwell Global Limited in Corsham is seeking a Finance/Recharging Manager to oversee long-term planning, budgeting, and recharging governance. Hybrid work with up to 3 days onsite in Corsham. SC clearance is requested. The role includes cost modeling, financial approvals, and robust reporting across projects.

Experience in government finance, planning and forecasting, and billing is essential, with professional qualifications encouraged. Inside IR35 applies.

Qualifications

• Sound understanding of Government Finance principles.
• Financial planning and forecasting expertise.
• Charging / Billing experience.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of long-term planning submissions (SPC Strategic Planning Cycle) and Annual Budgeting Cycle (ABC)), including options.
• Delivery of In-year Budget and Forecast, coordinating monthly submissions and commentary packs in line with the consolidated review timetable.
• Ensure accounts are robust, associated Project Account, asset delivery and inventory information is accurately maintained and reconciled and reporting (including Team Leader Review Financial Position and Management Validation and Audit File (MVAF) is delivered.
• Undertake reviews of Business Cases and financial accounting returns and processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure delivery of a robust compliance and governance framework including discharge of effective financial requirements, Value for Money (VFM) and affordability scrutiny, assurance and financial concurrence within delegated authority.
• Effectively manage resources within area of responsibility to deliver VFM.
• Provision of Cost Models to support evaluation of industry bids and to provide robust evidence in support of financial approvals.

Skills

Government finance

Financial planning

Billing

IT skills

Budget management

Investment appraisal

Education

Professional financial qualifications in progress

Tools

Financial systems

IT systems

Job description

Role: Finance/Recharging Manager REF 106700
Contract Length: Until 31/03/27 with possibility of extension
Location: Hybrid/Corsham - Up to 3 days per week onsite, as required for business needs
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: SC requested

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE FINANCE/RECHARGING MANAGER

• Delivery of long-term planning submissions (SPC Strategic Planning Cycle) and Annual Budgeting Cycle (ABC)), including options.
• Delivery of In-year Budget and Forecast, coordinating monthly submissions and commentary packs in line with the consolidated review timetable.
• Ensure accounts are robust, associated Project Account, asset delivery and inventory information is accurately maintained and reconciled and reporting (including Team Leader Review Financial Position and Management Validation and Audit File (MVAF) is delivered.
• Undertake reviews of Business Cases and financial accounting returns and processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure delivery of a robust compliance and governance framework including discharge of effective financial requirements, Value for Money (VFM) and affordability scrutiny, assurance and financial concurrence within delegated authority.
• Effectively manage resources within area of responsibility to deliver VFM.
• Provision of Cost Models to support evaluation of industry bids and to provide robust evidence in support of financial approvals.

Recharging

• Continued development of recharging models for Foundry Services and supporting instructions.
• Working with Service Groups to develop and validate financial MI to support recharging of Foundry Services to customers either through Direct or Indirect Billing.
• Co-ordination of indirect billing (financial journals) once recharging values have been agreed between project team and customers.
• Monthly reconciliation of recharging and input into the monthly forecast reviews.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE FINANCE/RECHARGING MANAGER

• Sound understanding of Government Finance principles
• Financial planning and forecasting expertise
• Charging / Billing experience

• Holds or is working towards recognised professional financial qualifications
• Proficient IT skills
• Strong financial governance and control
• In year budget and financial management
• Experience with investment appraisals and business cases

Disability Confident

As a member of the disability confident scheme, the client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Armed Forces Covenant

The client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

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