Chief Financial Officer, CFO - Central Government

Attenti Consulting • APPLICATION • South Glamorgan, Cardiff, United Kingdom • 10h ago

We have an excellent contract opportunity for a talented and driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at a Central Government department.

As a full member of the main board, your remit will be to provide strategic leadership and management of all financial, commercial, and economic activities. The department is going through a period of significant transformation and the incumbent will ensure robust financial stewardship, effective governance, and value-for-money decision-making, enabling the department to achieve its key objectives.

Key responsibilities of the role:

Leading the Finance and Commercial functions
Providing strategic financial guidance to the CEO and Executive Team
Driving continuous improvement in financial operations, systems, and service delivery.
Champion value-for-money and evidence-based decision-making in all major initiatives.

Essential experience

Senior financial leadership gained in a complex organisation. Some of your experience will have been gained in the public sector
Shaping and delivering strategic direction
Proven track record in financial management and delivering value for money
Deep knowledge of financial control, reporting, and performance management
Strong understanding of Managing Public Money and government functional standards
Strong, visible, and inclusive leadership at board level
Strategic, analytical, and critical thinking
Leading multi-disciplinary teams through change
Building and managing diverse stakeholder relationships
Clear communication of complex financial concepts

Essential Qualifications

Fully qualified accountant (CCAB, CIMA, or equivalent)

This contract is inside scope of IR35 and offered on a hybrid working model (2 days office/3 days WFH).

If you require further information, please contact (see below)

Attenti Consulting is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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