Senior Corporate Finance Manager — Hybrid, Impact-Driven

Northamptonshire Children's Trust; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays

Local Government Pension Scheme with life cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee discounts

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Subsidised car parking scheme

Job summary

Northamptonshire Children's Trust is seeking a Corporate Finance Manager to strengthen the financial health of vital children’s services. This pivotal role involves leading the corporate finance functions and managing a team of finance professionals. The position is based in Northampton and offers hybrid working arrangements.

The ideal candidate is a qualified CCAB or CIMA accountant with strong team management skills and effective communication abilities. A great benefits package is included, along with extensive learning and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in local government.
• Hands-on experience in year-end accounts, budget setting, and budget monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Lead the corporate finance processes.
• Provide expert financial insight across the organisation.
• Oversee VAT management and cash flow.
• Drive development of finance processes.
• Lead and develop a team of finance professionals.

Skills

CCAB or CIMA qualified accountant

Strong track record of managing teams

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of financial and accounting policies

Education

CCAB or CIMA qualification

Job description

Northamptonshire Children's Trust is seeking a Corporate Finance Manager to strengthen the financial health of vital children’s services. This pivotal role involves leading the corporate finance functions and managing a team of finance professionals. The position is based in Northampton and offers hybrid working arrangements.

The ideal candidate is a qualified CCAB or CIMA accountant with strong team management skills and effective communication abilities. A great benefits package is included, along with extensive learning and development opportunities.