Senior Finance Officer: Strategic Budgeting & Insight

Office Angels; Darlaston; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Finance Officer to join a client's educational establishment in Wolverhampton. This full-time role involves managing financial strategy, collaborating with budget holders, and delivering monthly and annual accounts. The ideal candidate will possess strong financial and analytical skills, proficiency in Excel, and experience in budgeting. The position offers an attractive daily rate and opportunity for professional growth within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Accrued Holiday Pay

Benefits Reward Scheme

Dedicated Consultant Support

Qualifications

• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and management accounts.
• Ability to work collaboratively and influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Partner with budget holders to manage budgets effectively.
• Deliver accurate and timely monthly and year-end accounts.
• Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.
• Lead on annual budget creation and in-year forecasting.
• Drive process improvements and contribute to innovation initiatives.

Skills

Strong financial skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Relationship-building

Proficiency in Excel

PowerBI experience

Budgeting experience

Forecasting experience

Management accounts experience

Tools

Excel

PowerBI

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Finance Officer to join a client's educational establishment in Wolverhampton. This full-time role involves managing financial strategy, collaborating with budget holders, and delivering monthly and annual accounts. The ideal candidate will possess strong financial and analytical skills, proficiency in Excel, and experience in budgeting. The position offers an attractive daily rate and opportunity for professional growth within a collaborative environment.