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Head of Finance at Restoration and Renewal

Head of Finance

Restoration and Renewal · GB

1 weeks ago

Head of Finance

Restoration and Renewal · GB

12 days ago
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About the Role

As the deputy to the Finance Director, this role oversees the financial control environment, ensuring accurate financial reporting and forecasting for the Delivery Authority. It involves applying financial scrutiny to the Programme Estimate and managing stakeholder relationships to support the multi-billion-pound Restoration and Renewal Programme.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the financial control environment.
  • Ensure accurate financial reporting and forecasting.
  • Apply financial scrutiny to the Programme Estimate.
  • Develop and manage relationships with the DA Executive, Board, House teams, and wider Programme stakeholders.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a finance team, promoting development and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Substantial post-qualified experience as a Financial Controller or equivalent role in a large complex public sector organisation or a large infrastructure capital programme.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships, manage complex stakeholders, and use advanced communication skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize multiple activities to meet or exceed deadlines.
  • Agile and flexible approach to work, with experience of working in an unstructured and ever-changing environment.
  • Experience leading, mentoring, and managing a finance team, promoting development and continuous improvement within the finance function.
  • Must pass security vetting to a minimum Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) level.
  • May not be eligible for vetting if residing outside the UK for more than two of the last five years.

Skills

  • Excellent verbal, numerical, and written communication skills.
  • Excellent engagement skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong time and project management skills.
  • Blend of technical financial management, systems management, and planning and analysis skills.

Location

  • Hybrid working

Work Type

  • Hybrid working with minimum 2 days in office

Experience Level

  • Substantial post-qualified experience

Education Level

  • Degree level in Finance/Accounting or fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Salary/Compensations

  • Circa £130,000 per annum

Benefits

  • 30 days holiday plus public holidays
  • Pension – up to 10% employer contribution
  • Life assurance of 4 x salary
  • Group income protection
  • Professional membership fees
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Financial wellbeing assistance
  • Retail, gym & travel discounts
  • Season ticket loan
  • Electrical Vehicle Scheme
  • Smart Tech purchase scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Up to 5 days paid volunteering leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme & Online GP

About the Company

  • The Palace of Westminster needs essential restoration to preserve it for future generations.
  • The Restoration and Renewal Programme is carrying out complex building surveys and investigations.
  • The programme involves architects, engineers, project managers, and contractors.
  • Restoring Parliament is boosting UK industries, creating jobs and apprenticeships across the country.

Equal Opportunity

  • Committed to promoting diversity and equal opportunities in employment.
  • Building diverse teams and seeking to attract and retain talented individuals from a range of backgrounds and cultures.