Total 12 Director/C-Level Finance / Banking / Insurance job vacancies in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 4EB

What skills and experience we're looking for

Our next successful Director of School Improvement will have a:

A deep commitment to the education and well-being of children;

Education to degree level and QTS;

Extensive experience working as a Headteacher or in roles of similar or even greater responsibility;

Proven track record of improving schools and outcomes for children.

What the school offers its staff

At Elevate we place well-being at the heart of our Trust, as it impacts on how we all feel and our ability to function. Our absolute priority is to work with our staff and parents to promote good mental health and well-being, and to support those who need help. We acknowledge that mental health interconnects with all aspects of life and that everyone experiences mental health differently. Therefore a key aim is to work with our staff and parents to integrate health and well-being into our day to day activities to enable us to create a positive and healthy working and living environment. Everyone will be encouraged to take responsibility for their own health and well-being and a supportive self-help approach will be adopted as an underpinning principle.

Further details about the role

Elevate Multi Academy Trust was established in 2017. There are currently 18 schools in the Trust, and we are aspirational to continue our growth. Together the schools within our Trust form a family of like-minded educationalists with a partnership between the Diocese of Leeds, the Diocese of York and the local community.

As a Trust, our main priorities are our children, families and their educational journey. We have high expectations, which we know can be achieved by creating a strong collaboration between children, parents/guardians and talented and caring headteachers, teachers and support staff.

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional education professional as our Director of School Improvement to bring expertise, ambition and enthusiasm and working alongside our CEO leading the next stage of our school improvement journey.

You will need to contribute to the leadership and oversight of most aspects of educational delivery in the Trust. Success in the role will be demonstrated by the stability and improvement of standards in our schools and the strong engagement of our school leaders with the aims and mission of the partnership.

How to apply

For further details, including the application pack please contact: HR@elevatemat.org

Candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the Trust.

Please return your completed application form to Katie Meynell at HR@elevatemat.org. Please ensure that all parts of the application are completed. We do not accept CVs as part of the selection process. Please quote the following reference number on your application - REC/ELE/000000936

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a Director of Finance and Operations to lead and manager our finance department and to oversee key support services within our school. This is a vital role within the Senior Leadership Group and plays a pivotal role in ensuring our sound financial performance as well as overseeing the IT and facilities teams to deliver services across the school to the highest level. The successful candidate will be an experienced senior manager with expertise in finance and strategic leadership.

What the school offers its staff

We are Single Academy Trust, having converted in September 2012. We were awarded ‘Good’ in our November 2019 inspection and consistently achieve excellent grades at GCSE. We have a strong and committed staff who are proud to work here. There are 62 teachers (60.4fte) and 51 associate staff (42.4fte). Our current budget allocation is £6.7 million with £290,000 to support Pupil Premium students. The Director of Finance and Operations plays a key role in ensuring this money is effectively deployed.

‘The King James’s Way’ sets out the values and commitments which lie at the centre of everything we do. Though we are proud of our academic success, we are equally proud of our inclusive approach and first class, wraparound pastoral care.

At King James’s School we are proud of our inclusive and supportive working environment. As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we are committed to helping you fulfil your potential. With a comprehensive training and development programme, tailored to your needs and the requirements of the school, we will enable you to flourish in your role and perform to the very best of your abilities.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare and safety of children/young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. All applicants should provide us with two references, which will be obtained prior to interview. We will also carry out online searches for candidates shortlisted for interview as part of our due diligence. Any successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. This post involves direct contact with children and considered to be a regulated activity. This role is exempt for the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, so most criminal convictions must be disclosed to us.

Chief Finance Officer (Section 151) needed in Maldon

The rate is negotiable depending on experience.

This is a temporary role

The reference number is: 18006

The successful candidate will provide strategic Leadership and managing a team of staff who are responsible for Finance and Commercial, fulfilling the statutory role of the Section 151 Officer.

They will own, develop and oversee the council’s policies in key areas, solve problems and delivers an efficient customer-focused service with high standards of professionalism. They will ensure delivery of a service that is professional, and business like in its approach; ensure a focus on how the team contributes to the delivery of ambitions and to high standards of services for residents and other customers.

Member engagement and liaison: To be a trusted point of contact for engagement with Members to ensure sound relationships and prompt responses to issues and queries raised.

Due to high volumes of CVs received, we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website

Are you a Group Financial Controller or a Finance Director looking for the next step in your career? This could be the perfect opportunity for you.

A growing manufacturer is looking for a Group Finance Director to report directly to the Group CFO. You will have Financial Controllers and the Reporting Manager reporting directly into yourself and be part of a strong finance team.

In return you will receive a strong salary, an annual bonus up to 25% and 10% company pension contribution plus hybrid working options.

Your main responsibilities will include:

- To ensure the complete, accurate and timely reporting of financial results, ensuring compliance on all bank covenant, audit, tax and miscellaneous reporting matters.
-To ensure cash management is maximised without damaging the operational efficiency of the group. Weekly cash reporting to the Executive Committee and to develop operational cash modelling and reporting
-You will be technically confident and competent with the ability to deal with the challenges of an ambitious, growing group and whilst supporting the team with your knowledge you will also be prepared to take a hands-on approach when needed.
-Detailed knowledge of IFRS15 and how it applies in a rental and long-term contracting business is preferred. Knowledge of IFRS2, IFRS9, IFRS16, foreign exchange and consolidation accounting would also be helpful.
-A good understanding of Corporation Tax, Construction Industry VAT treatments and Construction Industry Scheme tax would also be beneficial.
-Provide strong leadership and management of financial controllers across the businesses within the group.
-Support the external audit process and liase with auditors.
-Manage the relationships with external customers, suppliers and support mechanisms focusing on reducing risk profile for the group.
-Drive the business adoption of the newly implemented IFS ERP system, initially in terms of post go-live stability but in time ensuring its future development in support of the CTO.
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We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual for the pivotal role of Director of Corporate Governance at our values-driven Mental Health Trust.

As our Director of Corporate Governance, you will be at the forefront ensuring our governance structures and processes are in place to ensure excellence whilst upholding and role modelling our values.

We are committed to providing exceptional mental health services to our patients, their families, and the community in South West London. We are an ambitious organisation, demonstrated by the delivery of our two-award winning mental health facilities at Springfield which are amongst the best in the world.

We pride ourselves on our improving inclusive culture, where every team member is valued, in order that we can provide the very best care for our patients. Our ambition is to be an actively anti-racist organisation, deeply committed to addressing and dismantling systemic racism within our services and the broader community. We recognise that health inequalities significantly impact mental health outcomes, and we are dedicated to ensuring equitable access to care for all individuals, regardless of their racial or ethnic background.

Please read through the recruitment pack which includes key details. We ask that candidates apply by submitting a CV and covering letter describing why you are interested in this role to Jane Williams atjane.williams@swlstg.nhs.uk

The Director of Corporate Governance will provide strategic leadership for the Trust across all aspects of Corporate Governance. As the principal adviser to the Board, the Executive Directors, and the organisation on all aspects of Corporate Governance, the post holder will be working closely with the Chair, Chief Executive, Chairs of Board Committees as well as other senior leaders in the organisation.

Areas of responsibility include:
• establishing and maintaining the highest levels of corporate governance and managing the interface between the Board and key stakeholders.
• advising the Chair and Chief Executive in leading on system-wide governance work for the Trust, ensuring appropriate governance arrangements are in place whilst also looking at how this could be developed and continuously improved.
• contributing to the formulation of strategy and policy in support of the Chief Strategy Officer
• being a key role in supporting the Trust and its role within the South London Partnership (SLP) and will lead the work for the Trust within the Committees in Common for SLP, ensuring the governance processes which overlap the Trust and SLP are clear, and processes and procedures are followed.

As part of the interview and assessment process, applicants can expect a values and competency based interview and Stakeholder panels. Please find included a our recruitment pack which includes more information.

We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust.

We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as ‘good’ - we aspire to be ‘outstanding’.

This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services.

We are inclusive and diverse and strive to be actively anti racist. We want to attract people from all backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work we do together.We are proud to co-produce and involve our local communities in all that we do.

We offer flexible working, career development and a variety of benefits to enable a positive, welcoming environment in which our people and their careers can thrive.

About our locations:

Springfield University Hospital, Tooting

Our largest, 19-ward site is in Springfield Village, created following our £150m investment into two new world class mental health facilities.

Tolworth Hospital, Surbiton

To create the very best environment to care for our patients, this site’s layout will be transformed in 2026 to add a number of wards to the existing three.

In addition to the main duties outline for the role, some of the key responsibilities include:
• Ensure the Board and key stakeholders are notified of any new policy, legislative, regulatory and governance developments that might impact on the Trust’s activities.
• Providing ‘wise counsel’ and a confidential sound board to the Chief Executive, Chair, and individual Board members on all aspects of Board business including issues of concern.
• Guiding the Board in the responsible and effective conduct of its role, providing, where appropriate, a discreet, independent, and challenging voice in relation to Board deliberations and decision-making.
• Overall responsibility for the Trust’s corporate governance framework, ensuring there are sound procedures in place both within the Trust, in our working with the SLP and ICS.
• Ensure that the Trust’s corporate affairs are undertaken to the highest standards of probity and according to statutory and legislative requirements by advising the Chief Executive, Chair and Board members on all corporate governance issues.
• Provide specialist advice to the Board around all aspects of the Trust’s governance agenda to ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory frameworks and audit frameworks.
• Lead on the design, development and implementation of the Board Assurance Framework ensuring it is regularly reviewed and updated by Executive Directors so that it adds value and provides assurance to the Board.
• Lead on the appointment of the Chair, Vice Chair, SID, non-executive directors, CEO, and executive directors are in accordance with best practice.
• Ensure full secretarial support, advice and follow up action is provided for the Board (including its designated formal committees), ensuring that they run efficiently, effectively and adopt best practice with a constructive relationship between them and the under-pinning governance structure.

A full set of responsibilities can be viewed in the Director of Corporate Governancerecruitment pack with the job description and person specification attached.


This advert closes on Wednesday 11 Sep 2024

Finance Director Charity Sector Halifax £70-75,000 per annum

If you're looking for inspiration to get up and go to work, if you're motivated by culture and community and want a job that allows you to really be part of something, then being the Financial Director for this organisation might just be what you're looking for!

As Financial Director for this growing and highly successful not-for-profit organisation, you will be pivotal in ensuring its financial sustainability through the day to day management of all financial services, controls and reporting for the organisation alongside advising the board on financial direction. It's a small organisation with a compact finance team, so you will be prepared to work at all levels across the finance function, including preparation of management accounts, cashflows and forecasts alongside year-end accounts, managing the year-end process and oversight of payroll.

They are looking for a qualified accountant with experience of managing the finances of a small to medium-sized organisation with experience of producing financial reporting up to board level.Experience within the charity sector could be beneficial, but candidates with a commercial background could also bring significant value to the role.

In return, they offer a competitive salary, up to 33 days' holiday, including bank holidays, and a wider package of benefits is also offered.The role is based full-time on site, but there is flexibility within the working day and 4 days a week could also be considered for the right candidate.

It's a fantastic organisation and a brilliant place to work - vibrant, community focused and there's always something going on. So, if you think you might be the right person for this role, then don't hesitate to get in touch.

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To act as Personal Assistant to members of the Executive as required,providing the full range of secretarial and administrative support services.This will range from routine correspondence to matters of a confidential or sensitive nature.Be responsible for the day to day functioning of the office of allocatedmembers of the Executive, dealing with incoming mail, sorting,distributing/circulating as appropriate and acting on urgent matters without further advice.To provide advice and reasonable support to staff within the directorate(s) of those Executive members, enabling an efficient administrative function to best support the activity of the Executives.Draft and prepare reports on behalf of members of the Executive as required for Council of Governors, Board, Committees or other meetings.Liaise with Corporate Assurance Officers to ensure the prompt submission of reports on behalf of the allocated member(s) of the Executive.Develop and maintain systems in relation to the Executive membersbudgetary responsibility, including day-to-day activities such as preparingpaperwork and online documents requiring sign-off, to ad hoc work supporting the Executive members monitoring and review of budgetary matters.Maintain appropriate systems to ensure that annual leave, study leave,maternity leave and sick leave monitoring under the responsibility of theExecutive member(s) are correctly recorded and that Payroll are notifiedaccordingly.Prepare monthly absence monitoring reports for Human Resources as appropriate.Develop, monitor and maintain systems to ensure appropriate supervision and appraisal arrangements are in place for the direct reports of the allocated Executive member(s), including diarising meetings with appropriate frequency and registering supervision meetings on the necessary systems.As required and subject to the involvement of the allocated Executivemember(s), liaise on behalf of the Executive Director as appropriate withCorporate Affairs in relation to any relevant Freedom of Information orComplaints matters that may arise.Attend Executive-led leadership/team meetings, and other internal meetings involving the allocated Executive member(s) that do not form part of the formal SHSC governance structure, taking notes and actions and providing general support as reasonably required.Ensure that adequate stationery stocks are maintained including takingresponsibility for ordering where necessary.Manage any IT issues on behalf of allocated Executive member(s), including the ordering of repairs and new kit and the management of any updates.Use IT systems as required to fulfil the duties of the role, including Microsoft programmes, finance administration software, Board/committee software and any other systems as required.

Doing Amazing Things Together

Together we make it possible!

Affinity Trust is a national charity that supports people with learning disabilities, autism, mental ill-health, physical disabilities, and other complex needs to live great lives their way.

Our new Divisional Director for the North of England will be a dynamic and driven leader who will inspire managers and teams to deliver excellent outcomes for people that we support, in line with our organisational purpose and values.

Working as part of our Senior Leadership Team they will have the gravitas to influence internal and external stakeholders at all levels and grow the division, whilst also ensuring the highest possible quality standards. If this sounds like you and you want to be part of a growing national charity, then we’d love to hear from you…

There will be travel to visit locations and engage with commissioners, Integrated Care Boards, staff and head office colleagues, and most importantly, the people we support and their families

Why Join Us?

Are you ready to join us?

• 33 days annual leave pro-rata (including bank holidays), which we increase the longer

you are with us

• Cycle2Work Scheme

• We offer Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a

percentage of your pay as you earn it

• Blue Light Card - All work and no play is not fun, so enjoy discounts in your favourite

shops, restaurants, travel and great days out, provided at no cost to you

• A 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family members

• Life Assurance and Pension scheme

• Company-funded health cash plan

• Ability to buy additional holiday

Apply today

We’re transforming health and social care. Are you in? We want to hear from you.

We’re committed to being Disability Confident and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

Please submit your CV and a supporting statement to the recruitment team with your application.

If you would like to arrange an informal chat about this opportunity with the Executive Director of Operations (Andrew Beland), this can be arranged if you contact: Annehitchcock@affinitytrust.org

Selection process

• Applications will close 12th April

• Shortlisting will occur by 19th April

• Interviews, presentation, and stakeholder

Session week of 22nd April

Apply today

We’re transforming health and social care. Are you in? We want to hear from you.

We’re committed to being Disability Confident and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

Please submit your CV and a supporting statement to the recruitment team with your application.

If you would like to arrange an informal chat about this opportunity with the Executive Director of Operations (Andrew Beland), this can be arranged if you contact: Annehitchcock@affinitytrust.org

Selection process

• Applications will close 12th April

• Shortlisting will occur by 19th April

• Interviews, presentation, and stakeholder

Session week of 22nd April

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Your new company
Hays Senior Finance are delighted to be recruiting a Finance Director to join a global manufacturing organisation based in the heart of South Yorkshire. This organisation has just undergone a period of substantial growth and are looking to make this business a critical appointment for the next stage of this growth.
Your new role
In this role you will be reporting directly to the CEO and be responsible for the finance functions for the Rotherham branch.
Main Responsibilities include;

• Work with the wider finance team on budgeting & forecasting, statutory accounts, monthly management, reporting packs as well as analysis.
• Analysis and process improvement on the ERP system
• Manage a procurement team and work with the Head of Procurement to ensure the buying strategy achieves value for money as well as cost savings.
• Continually strive to improve processes and achieve financial performance across the business
• Reporting to the board
• Review business support functions and identify areas for improvement

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this experience, you will need to be a qualified accountant with demonstrable experience in a similar role. This should include times when you have improved processes and improvements, have a commercial approach to your work as well as having strong IT skills. You will need to be a strong influencer and possess great communication skills, both written and verbal.

What you'll get in return
An excellent opportunity to join a major organisation in the Yorkshire region with a competitive salary and amazing benefit package including work and an enhanced holiday package.
What you need to do now


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Your new company
Hays Finance are delighted to be working with a multi £m turnover manufacturing organisation based in the heart of South Yorkshire who are looking to add a Finance Director. This organisation are built on a strong set of core values that put their staff and customers at the heart of everything they do.
Your new role
In this business critical role you will be reporting directly into the group CEO and leading on delivering financial results across the business.

Main responsibilities include

• Reporting and presenting finance results to the board with full commentary on financial performance
• Leading the Finance team to deliver succesful results
• Complete budgetting, forecasting, Statutory accounts and monthly management accounts
• Management of the Procurement team to achieve best practice
• Work with the Head of Procurement on buying strategies, achieving best value for money as well as monetary savings
• Develop Internal controls Implementation
• Reviewing of Internal ERP system to achieve best performance

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working in a similar Senior finance role
• Qualified accountant
• Strong IT skills
• Demonstrable leadership and management skills
• Effective communication skills written and verbal
• A proven track record of improving financial performance
• Strong analysis skills
• Risk Management skills

If you\'re interested in this role, click \'apply now\' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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In this way, you’ll be making our hotel something special ...

• You’ll be responsible for the overall financial management of the Hotel.
• You’ll oversee the daily operations of the Finance department.
• You’ll lead hotel financial planning and budgeting process and ensure that financial plans are consistent with the hotel’s strategic objectives.
• You’ll analyze financial data in order to advise management in pursuing the financial objectives of the hotel.
• You’ll monitor hotel revenue and expenditure and ensure that it is accurately recorded.
• You’ll control all contracts and other legal documents that may affect the hotel's financial position.
• You’ll ensure hotel compliance with all regulatory licenses and permits, leases, contracts and legal agreements, as well as proper execution of all operating taxes.

37 hours per week (Permanent)

Touchstone is a multi-award-winning mental health and wellbeing charity operating in communities across Yorkshire. Touchstone understands that we can only deliver excellence to the people we serve if the people we recruit are happy, empowered, supported to reach their potential and trusted to lead.

Touchstone is now seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Finance & Resources, to join our Senior Leadership Team (SLT). You will be required to provide strategic leadership for finance and resource management across Touchstone, to ensure long term stability and maintenance of the highest standards of probity. You will also be responsible for leading on the delivery of IT support services. The successful applicant will be a confident leader, who will work closely with the CEO and SLT and will be the designated company secretary. You will have:

• Leadership, strategic and operational management experience.
• Excellent negotiating, analytical and organisational skills.
• Experience of working with and reporting at Board level.
• Excellent financial skills including preparing budgets and management accounts.
• Thorough understanding of risk management and able to develop appropriate strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Possess a relevant finance qualification recognised by a professional accountancy body.

For more information, please contact: Arfan Hanif (CEO) on 0113 271 8277 or email arfanh@touchstonesupport.org.uk

As an employee of Touchstone, all successful applicants continually benefit from the following:
• Personal wellbeing budget.
• 28 days annual leave (rising to 31 after 2 years) + 8 bank holidays (pro-rata) and 1 celebration day.
• Agile working policy.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Access to counselling and 24/7 confidential staff Mindful Employer helpline.
• Health and wellbeing and fun organisational staff away days.
• Inclusive maternity and parental policies and pay.
• A full range of staff and peer support networks.
• Lots of learning and development opportunities

Touchstone is an equal opportunities organisation and applications are welcome from all sections of the community, particularly, BME and LGBTQ+ communities and/or people with disabilities who are under-represented within Touchstone. Further information can be obtained from our equal opportunities policy. Please note that we do not hold a sponsor licence and we do not intend to offer sponsorship for this particular role. You should therefore ensure that you have/will have the right to work in the UK to be able to undertake this role, if appointed, you will be required to provide relevant right to work documents at the point of an offer being made to you. Applications can be obtained by visiting www.touchstonesupport.org.uk or by e-mailing recruitment@touchstonesupport.org.uk. Feedback is only provided at the interview stage.

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