Your new company
Hays Accountancy & Finance are currently recruiting for an exceptional opportunity to join the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service as an Assistant Director of Financial Management.
The suitable candidate will be a senior finance professional ready to take the lead in shaping financial strategy and performance for a large, complex public sector organisation.

Your new role

• Leading the development of financial strategy and annual budget plans
• Overseeing monthly financial performance reporting and forecasting
• Managing capital investment planning and business case evaluation
• Driving value-for-money initiatives and benchmarking
• Providing expert financial advice to senior stakeholders
• Leading and developing a high-performing finance team
• Deputising for the Director of Finance when required

What you'll need to succeed

• Full membership of a recognised professional accounting body (CCAB or CIMA)
• At least 3 years’ post-qualification experience in a senior finance role within a large, complex organisation
• Proven track record of delivering financial improvements and meeting key performance targets
• Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning skills
• Experience in financial services, capital planning, and performance management
• A valid UK driving licence and access to transport (reasonable adjustments will be made where necessary)

What you'll get in return

• A competitive hourly rate
• Flexible working arrangements
• A collaborative and forward-thinking team environment
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on public service delivery

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.