Sellick Partnership are pleased to be recruiting for two interim roles, on behalf of one of our Police clients.

Candidates must have prior experience of working for the Police, along with current valid security clearance.

Start: January
Duration: 6-9 months
Location: Hybrid/Southwest

There are two roles available.

Head of Finance - rate circa £650 per day umbrella

Supporting the CFOs and representing the Finance function at organisational boards
Lead the preparation of annual budgets
Manage the monthly reporting cycle to ensure the organisation has access to timely and materially accurate financial information
Ensure that robust financial procedures and processes are in place and are adhered to
Oversee the preparation of compliant statutory accounts
Oversee preparation and timely submission of required financial and benchmarking returns
Maintain a focus on innovation and continuous improvement
Maintain and manage finance relationships with external stakeholders
Manage treasury management activities
Manage the delivery of pension administration activities
Manage and develop the finance team
Ensure adherence to Nolan Principles and the Policing Code of Ethics Senior Finance Business Partner - rate circa £350-£450 per day umbrella

Partner Business units to deliver their operational objectives
Support the delivery of a well-run organisation through robust delivery, prioritisation, risk management, financial governance, and oversight of budgets
Act as the single point of reference finance support to senior leaders in the organisation
Ensure that the annual business plan and budgets are internally coherent, and directly correlate to the organisations development as a whole
Focus on the strategic finance requirement(s) of the business, understanding the business plan/ priority outcomes and what this means for budget holders and the wider Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP)
Review the forecast figures components to identify inconsistencies and ensure robustness of figures
Ensure delivery of growth and saving initiatives in co-ordination with Head of Finance and the Business Units
Maintain and develop key relationships with HR business partners, Policy and Planning officers
Maintain the budgeted establishment for your areas of business and update that in accordance with the agreed HR establishment, and their recruitment and turnover plans
Co-ordinate the monthly performance monitoring process (for revenue and capital)
Own the grants register and ensure that there are processes in place to ensure they are up to date at all times
Identify and evaluate and if necessary escalate in a timely fashion the financial risks and opportunities in the business, identifying actions to mitigate risks and to exploit the opportunities/realise efficiency savings If you fit these requirements and would like to find out more, please submit your CV or contact Kathryn Evans in the Sellick Partnership Derby office for a confidential chat.

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