West Yorkshire Combined Authority - Head of Finance (WYCA 60)
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WYCA 60

Head of Finance

Grade O SP1-4 £58,815 - £68,101 per annum

Please note: it is WYCA’s policy to recruit at SP1 for all appointments

Based in Leeds City Centre

 

West Yorkshire Combined Authority is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to lead the finance and corporate business planning teams.

 

Reporting to the Director, Resources the post holder will take a key role in shaping all financial aspects of the business activities of the CA, ensuring strategic direction, advice and procedures are in place to support and protect the CA in achieving its priorities. You are also required to ensure business planning and corporate performance processes are aligned with financial resources.

 

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate extensive financial experience working with stakeholders and senior managers along with some strong commercial experience in advising on project and loan finance.  You and your teams will be responsible for managing and reporting on annual revenue and capital funding of £250m plus, and developing business plans, budgets and financial strategy to maximise these resources.

 

You must be educated to Degree level and a CCAB qualified accountant, with experience in a similar role.  Understanding of local authority funding and experience of working in a complex public authority subject to ongoing change is also required.

 

If you think this sounds like you, please apply below, or for an informal chat please ring Director, Resources on 0113 251 7376.

 

For more information about the work of WYCA, please visit www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk

 

 

West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) has a flexible and encouraging approach to help you achieve your best work/life balance and career goals with a range of benefits including a local government career average pension scheme, a free countywide travel MCard (zone 1-5) and flexitime working scheme.

 

We encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, race, gender, religion or beliefs, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation.

 

To submit your application form online please visit

http://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/jobs/ by  Sunday 11th June 2017.  Interviews will take place on the 21st June 2017

 

If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Candidates will be notified of invitation to interview by e-mail.

 

No Agencies please. 

Candidate information will be retained by WYCA for 12 months unless you make a request for this to be deleted.

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WYCA 60
 

Head of Finance

Grade O SP1-4 £58,815 - £68,101 per annum

Please note: it is WYCA’s policy to recruit at SP1 for all appointments

Based in Leeds City Centre

 

West Yorkshire Combined Authority is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to lead the finance and corporate business planning teams.

 

Reporting to the Director, Resources the post holder will take a key role in shaping all financial aspects of the business activities of the CA, ensuring strategic direction, advice and procedures are in place to support and protect the CA in achieving its priorities. You are also required to ensure business planning and corporate performance processes are aligned with financial resources.

 

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate extensive financial experience working with stakeholders and senior managers along with some strong commercial experience in advising on project and loan finance.  You and your teams will be responsible for managing and reporting on annual revenue and capital funding of £250m plus, and developing business plans, budgets and financial strategy to maximise these resources.

 

You must be educated to Degree level and a CCAB qualified accountant, with experience in a similar role.  Understanding of local authority funding and experience of working in a complex public authority subject to ongoing change is also required.

 

If you think this sounds like you, please apply below, or for an informal chat please ring Director, Resources on 0113 251 7376.

 

For more information about the work of WYCA, please visit www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk

 

 

West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) has a flexible and encouraging approach to help you achieve your best work/life balance and career goals with a range of benefits including a local government career average pension scheme, a free countywide travel MCard (zone 1-5) and flexitime working scheme.

 

We encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, race, gender, religion or beliefs, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation.

 

To submit your application form online please visit

http://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/jobs/ by  Sunday 11th June 2017.  Interviews will take place on the 21st June 2017

 

If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Candidates will be notified of invitation to interview by e-mail.

 

No Agencies please. 

Candidate information will be retained by WYCA for 12 months unless you make a request for this to be deleted.