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Head of Transformation

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Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Experience managing successful projects, Financial accounting professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIPFA, ACMA or equivalent), Experience in systems implementation and process embedding, Post qualification experience at a senior level, Experience with Unit4 ERPx or similar systems.

Key responsabilities:

  • Lead finance transformation and process improvement activities
  • Drive continuous improvement for Finance team benefits
  • Manage post-implementation phase of processes
  • Promote best practice financial management and efficiency
  • Ensure an effective financial control environment
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Job description

Closing date: 17th October


We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.


We have a brilliant new opportunity for an experienced finance expert to join our Finance and Assurance team as our new Head of Transformation. Reporting to our Associate Director of Finance, you will be leading finance transformation and process improvement activities across the finance directorate. You’ll play a key role in driving forward continuous improvement and delivering those key improvements to maximize the benefit of our Finance team.


We have recently implemented a new finance system, Unit4 ERPx. This role will require you to lead and manage the post implementation phase of processes and ongoing transformation activity. Additionally, you will drive best practice financial management and process efficiency and consistency, ensuring that the Society maintains an effective financial control environment.


This is a homeworking role, but you may be required to travel to attend meetings, events and team-days, so you must reside in the UK, have the correct right to work documents to work in the UK and be comfortable/willing to travel to our offices (usually London or Birmingham) if/when required.


Did you know:

Alzheimer's Society have recently been named on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023! We have achieved excellent scores for workplace happiness, pride, and job satisfaction. This is a fantastic achievement and we're incredibly proud as this is fantastic indication of how far we’ve travelled over the past few years.


About you

  • Experience of managing successful projects and working with operational teams.
  • Experience of systems implementation and post implementation embedding new processes and transitioning through change to steady state.
  • Hold relevant financial accounting professional qualification; ACA, ACCA, CIPFA, ACMA (or equivalent) with post qualification experience operating at a senior level.
  • Experience driving continuous improvement of financial process and promoting a culture to support this in a large organisation
  • Experience leading teams in operating effective financial control environments, adopting a mindset of continuous improvement to strengthen controls and operational effectiveness.
  • Experience of Unit4 ERPx or other ERP Finance Systems – particularly post implementation.


Alzheimer’s Society is committed to equal opportunities.


Alzheimer’s Society embraces diversity, inclusion and accessibility for all of our people. We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do.


This means ensuring our recruitment processes are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible to everyone. We will make adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition.


If you would like us to do anything differently during the application process, please contact us at careers@alzheimers.org.uk

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Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Industry :
Non-profit Organization - Charity
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking

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