Head of Finance & Corporate Services (NICS)

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Head of Finance & Corporate Services (NICS), Dartford

Client:

VANRATH

Location:

Dartford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

VANRATH is delighted to be working with a well-known NICS ALB in their recruitment of a Head of Finance & Corporate Services. This is an excellent role for a Qualified Accountant with public sector experience to lead a finance team within the Civil Service. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing high-level financial management, ensuring robust financial controls, and supporting strategic financial planning and decision-making. This position requires a deep understanding of public sector finance, strong analytical skills, and effective communication with senior management and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Financial Reporting and Corporate Services within ALB
• Developing and monitoring revenue and capital expenditure budgets
• Delivery and reporting to the Executive and Senior Management Teams
• Reviewing and approving Capital Projects & Business Cases
• Managing Corporate Governance, Risk, HR, IT, & Procurement
• Managing a team across multiple sectors

Full Job Specification available upon application.

Qualifications:

• Qualified accountant with a recognised professional body (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, CIPFA)
• Strong knowledge of public sector accounting standards and regulations
• Advanced Excel skills and financial modelling experience

Salary:

Grade 7 NICS

For further information or to apply for this role, contact Robbie Lemon for a confidential discussion.

Skills:

• Belfast Civil Service
• Public Sector Finance
• Accountancy
• Management Accountant