Head of Financial Operations - London, United Kingdom - Goldsmiths University

Goldsmiths University

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Head of Financial Operations

The Head of Financial Operations is a key post to ensure the provision of efficient, controlled and customer focused financial transaction and treasury management services.

The post has line management responsibility for twelve staff through three direct reports.
The Head of Financial Operations will line manage the Accounts Payable, Credit Control and Cash Office Teams.

They will also be responsible for treasury management and will work in close collaboration with the Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Director of Finance to ensure that investment decisions are taken within the context of the overall cash projections and our Investment Policy.

The role has a focus on customer service, ensuring that transactional services are aligned to user department needs, this will include working with senior staff in academic and professional departments.

It will involve close collaboration with linked professional services outside the Finance department, in particular Student Services, IT, Estates and HR.

The role also has a focus on internal financial control, including ensuring appropriate check, balances, and segregation of duties.

The post holder will assist the Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Director of Finance with the regular reporting to the College's Audit and Risk Committee and Finance and Resources Committee.

- *The role will also work closely with other members of the wider Senior Finance team to drive efficiencies in working practices, systems and processes in the transaction processing and the rest of the department.
- *The role will work in close collaboration with the Financial Reporting and Management Accounts teams to ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded particularly around the month and year end.

Department
Finance

Vacancy Type
Open-ended/Permanent

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full Time

Salary
Competitive

Actual Hours
35

FTE
1.00

Interview Date

TBC
Contact Details
Simon Mattison

Posted Date
13/02/2023

Closing Date
27/03/2023

Ref No
9859

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent