Finance Manager - Darlington, United Kingdom - Nigel Wright

Nigel Wright

Verified Company

Darlington, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Your new role:

Nigel Wright are delighted to be supporting an exciting business in Darlington who are seeking to appoint a Finance Manager due to an internal promotion.

The Finance Manager will report into the Head of Finance and will work remotely covering all the servicesin the UK.

Duties and responsibilities:

Key support role to the business.
Support and challenge key operational stakeholders in order to drive performance.
Own the budget setting process required for their region of responsibility, in line with the budget timetable.
Ensuring activities are within budget and where not, ensure appropriate measures are put in place to mitigate this.
Negotiate annual and ad hoc fee increases with funders/external stakeholders, ensuring that increases to the business cost base are covered through revenue.
Attend periodic business and finance reviews with the Operations Directors to support and interpret the key financial activity for the region.
Make recommendations for improvements to drive commercial benefits.
Undertake projects for the Group which ay cover a diverse range of topics within commercial and operational settings.
Support the business to prepare business plans and undertake commercial evaluation of new opportunities and development plans for existing services, in conjunction with operations.
Working closely with the finance function to ensure internal controls are in place.
Able to commute to regional and finance team meetings at various locations and attend sites as and when required.

You will be/have:

Qualified CIMA, ACA or ACCA equivalent.
Able to manage a high workload across a number of services.
Ability to business partner with multiple stakeholders across all levels of the business.
Able to articulate financial data in a clear and transparent way.
Good Microsoft office skills including Excel.
Excellent commercial acumen.
Previous experience in a fast paced environment.
Multisite experience including balancing competing demands are essential.

This role will be remote with some office working. This will include travel to services including occasional overnight stays. You will be expected to attend meetings with both internal and external stakeholders.