Financial Management Accountant (5 Year FTC)
Senior Management, General Services, Administrative
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for inclusion on a panel from which temporary appointments may be made to the position of Financial Management Accountant (5 Year Fixed Term Contract).
The Financial Management Accountant will support the Head of Finance in leading and managing the finance function within the Council and will have specific responsibility for managing a change programme to reflect the organisation’s changing operating model. The person will support the Head of Finance and Chief Executive to achieve strategic objectives and strong financial governance. The Financial Management Accountant will be required to make a valuable contribution to the strategic management of the finance function as well as provide a high level of independence and objectivity. This senior leadership position is an exciting and challenging role for an experienced manager who can demonstrate an excellent working knowledge of relevant areas of financial management, governance, and risk management, along with a proven track record in the management and delivery of significant transformation projects. This is an opportunity for an experienced finance professional to fully utilise their professional, technical and management skills in an environment that promotes a high-performance culture.
The Financial Management Accountant post is a senior position within the Finance Department reporting to the Head of Finance. The successful candidate will have:
* Experience of managing change in a complex and dynamic environment,
* A significant record of achievement of results,
* Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills,
* A career record that demonstrates the necessary senior level leadership and management skills to manage, develop and motivate a large multidisciplinary team.
Further information is available in the Job Specification & Candidate Information Booklet, available on our website
People and Organisation Development Directorate, Cork City Council
City Hall
Cork City
T12 T997
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