We are seeking an exceptional financial leader to join our innovative partnership in Newcastle. This strategic position offers a unique blend of leadership and business expertise in a groundbreaking environmental services alliance.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing strategic financial guidance and governance for the partnership
* Developing and optimising financial models and forecasting frameworks
* Managing complex ERP systems integration and enhancement
* Overseeing monthly, quarterly and annual financial close processes
* Directing partnership progress claims and performance metrics analysis
* Leading budgeting cycles with comprehensive variance reporting
* Implementing robust financial control and compliance measures
* Conducting thorough value for money assessments
* Overseeing capital expenditure governance and monitoring
* Developing insightful financial reporting dashboards
* Reviewing enterprise agreements for payroll compliance
* Cultivating strong stakeholder relationships at all levels
* Driving financial process optimisation initiatives
* Monitoring operational variations and capital projects
* Coordinating external financial verification processes
* Delivering strategic financial advice to leadership
* Establishing best practice financial governance frameworks
Required skills and qualifications:
* Qualified accountant with alliance/partnership experience preferred
* Advanced ERP systems expertise
* Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management
Benefits:
* Flexible work arrangements
* Comprehensive parental leave (14 weeks paid)
* Annual performance bonus
* Professional development funding
* Bupa health insurance benefits
* Fitness Passport access
* Share plan opportunities
We champion diversity and inclusion, actively encouraging applications from all backgrounds.