Finance Lead
12 Month Contract + Extension
Remote (ADHOC on site)
£600 p/d Inside IR35
SC Cleared (Will Sponsor is eligible)

Role Summary:
* This role will be responsible for the strategic leadership and service delivery of financial operations within CSIR. They will develop the strategy for continuous improvement, deliver process improvement initiatives in financial operations within CSIR and partner with wider stakeholder groups to drive change improvements across the organisation when required
* Responsible for the development, management, and ongoing maintenance of the budget. Expectation that the individual fulfilling the role will create and maintain a budget plan that underpins the client's strategy beyond 2025
* Commercially astute, they will work closely with shared service providers to manage performance and support the procurement and implementation of new services and systems that take advantage of technological developments
* In addition, as financial operation affects all parts of the department, including the implementation of new policies and strategic outcomes, they will likely find themselves working alongside other finance, policy, and strategic SMEs managing cross-cutting issues.

Responsibilities:
* Manage the effective delivery of financial operations across the department
* Partner with suppliers and stakeholders to identify and capture opportunities for improvements
* Develop effective policies for all areas and processes across CSIR finance operations, monitoring they continue to be fit for purpose and aligned to NH group processes
* Develop effective working relationships with organisational wide stakeholders and business units where a collaborative approach is needed to achieve success
* Provide advice to senior executives and boards as appropriate.


Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

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