Senior Management Accountant
- Recruiter
- Blackpool and the Fylde College
- Location
- Blackpool, Lancashire
- Salary
- £45,396 per annum
- Posted
- 20 Jul 2017
- Closes
- 25 Jul 2017
- Job Level
- Manager
- Job Function
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Summary of responsibilities
Responsible for:
- Leadership of FP&A, finance systems and business partner functions.
- Financial and commercial insight for operational colleagues.
- Produce budget, forecasts and statutory accounts.
- Cash forecasting and liquidity management.
- Ownership of Financial Regulations and Financial Policies and Procedures.
- External financial returns – ESFA, HEFCE, LEP, VAT, Office of Statistics, Charity Commission and FCA.
- Continuous finance and commercial process improvement.
Principal Role Duties
- Ensure effective leadership of FP&A, Business partner and system service.
- Provide clear financial information to internal customers to help improve business performance.
- Produce and develop monthly business performance pack.
- Produce approved budgets and forecasts.
- Forecast cash balances and manage borrowing and investment activity accordingly.
- Support successful implementation of Finance Transformation project.
- Improve the financial and commercial MI/ planning processes.
- Responsibility for production of business cases - capital, projects/investment assessments and post implementation ROI’s.
- Responsibility for preparation of statutory accounts and external returns.
- Ensure development of, and compliance with, financial regulations and procedures.
- To ensure compliance with college auditors, HMRC, funding bodies and other stakeholders.
- Contribute and lead ad hoc financial projects as required.
Standard Responsibilities for all positions in B&FC:
- To fully adhere to all college policies and procedures.
- Take appropriate responsibility to ensure the health and safety of self and others.
- Pursue the achievement and integration of equality and diversity throughout all College activities.
- Blackpool and The Fylde College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment.
- To show commitment to the College and its internal and external customers.
- To work co-operatively with colleagues at all times.
- Undertake any other tasks and responsibilities appropriate to the level of this post.
This job description is current at the date shown and may be amended after consultation and agreement between management and the post holder.