Administration And Finance Team Leader

We’re looking for an Administration and Finance Team Leader to provide effective leadership and management to ensure the council is delivering a comprehensive Administration and financial business support function to the service area, ensuring that appropriate administrative and financial standards and procedures are implemented and maintained

Location: Gloucestershire 

Set-up: Hybrid Working

Rate: £20 p/h Umbrella Inside IR35

Duration: 6 months initially with likely extensions

The work will include:

• Provide overall leadership and management to the administration team by the recruitment, mentoring and management (including performance management) of the staff reporting to the post, in accordance with the County Councils policy & procedures
• Oversee the planning, initiating, organising, and monitoring the provision of administrative/finance support for the service area
• Take full responsibility for the day-to-day operations in your department and ensure that workloads are completed within the requisite time periods.
• Developing the skills of the administrative/financial support team and reviewing performance in conjunction with the service area
• Ensuring the team works within its allocated budget and that resources are managed effectively
• Providing support with financial matters, including support for budget monitoring
• Ensuring effective and accessible communication for the service area with staff, employees, service users, customers, partner agencies and others as appropriate
• Understand the wider business objectives and, in line with this, strive for continuous improvements to the service and maintain a high level of business excellence

Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience of managing administrative and financial functions, budgets, and tasks.
• Demonstration of line management, delegation, supervision, and performance assessment
• Adept at undertaking complex administrative tasks, progress chasing and working to tight deadlines
• Experience of operating bespoke administrative management systems

If you are interested in the role, we would love to hear from you! Please apply with a copy of your up to date CV and we can give you a call.

At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications. However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.