Job Description An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager within GCC Financial Services. Based within Corporate Finance, the post will be responsible for managing a team of staff delivering all statutory and operational reporting requirements, development of programmes and the provision of financial advice and guidance. This post will support the delivery of the City Deal programme, covering key activities including annual estimates, annual accounts and monitoring, and reporting through the governance structure associated with the programme. In addition to the essential qualifications listed, the ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a proven track record in leadership, excellent communication skills and the ability to manage relationships with senior officers and Elected Members. The ability to command the confidence of staff and key stakeholders through professional character and integrity is essential, as is a firm understanding of project management and resource planning. Please refer to the attached Person Specification for a complete list of knowledge and competencies required for this role. Hybrid working is available in this role. If you’re shortlisted for the post we look forward to telling you more about our approach to ensuring needs of the business are met along with flexibility to manage and maintain your work life balance. We have a range of benefits and flexible working policies to support you through your time with us as well as an award-winning contributory pension scheme. Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts. Application Packs We want everyone to be able to apply. If you need the Application Pack in another format, like Braille, large print, or another language, please call us on 0141 287 1054. If we need to post it to you, we’ll send it by second-class mail within three working days. Please allow enough time to complete and return your application before the closing date. If you think you might need more time because of accessibility needs, please get in touch and we’ll be happy to help. There are also a number of Accessibility Tools compatible with the myjobscotland website which may assist you with your application. More information on these can be found at https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/accessibility-statement. Further Information The Council promotes flexible working, we are happy to talk about flexible working options in relation to the role, to support your work-life balance. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to building a diverse workforce. We particularly encourage applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people and women for senior roles, as these groups are currently underrepresented within our workforce. As a Disability Confident Employer, Glasgow City Council aims to offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role, in line with the Disability Confident scheme. Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts, see Working for Us\Job Evaluation For further information about working for us please refer to our website GCC HR Policies
Finance Manager - GLA16078 employer: Glasgow
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